pcap_minor_version(3) - Linux man page

Name

pcap_major_version, pcap_minor_version - get the version number of a savefile

Synopsis

#include <pcap/pcap.h>
int pcap_major_version(pcap_t *p);
int pcap_minor_version(pcap_t *p);

Description

If p refers to a savefile, pcap_major_version() returns the major number of the file format of the savefile and pcap_minor_version() returns the minor number of the file format of the savefile. The version number is stored in the header of the savefile.

If p refers to a live capture, the values returned by pcap_major_version() and pcap_minor_version() are not meaningful.

See Also

pcap(3PCAP)