PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3PCAP) PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3PCAP)

NAME

pcap_datalink_name_to_val - get the link-layer header type value
corresponding to a header type name

SYNOPSIS

#include <pcap/pcap.h>

int pcap_datalink_name_to_val(const char *name);

DESCRIPTION

pcap_datalink_name_to_val() translates a link-layer header type name,
which is a DLT_ name with the DLT_ removed, to the corresponding
link-layer header type value. The translation is case-insensitive.

RETURN VALUE

pcap_datalink_name_to_val() returns the type value on success and
PCAP_ERROR if the name is not a known type name.

SEE ALSO

pcap(3PCAP)

25 July 2018
PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL(3PCAP)