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Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in b/contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in index ce350ddf7bb7..3f9f5a27119b 100644 --- a/contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in +++ b/contrib/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in,v 1.1.2.2 2008-10-23 05:59:43 guy Exp $ +.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_open_offline.3pcap.in,v 1.1 2008-10-23 05:56:59 guy Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1994, 1996, 1997 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -43,11 +43,15 @@ pcap_t *pcap_fopen_offline(FILE *fp, char *errbuf); is called to open a ``savefile'' for reading. .PP .I fname -specifies the name of the file to open. The file has -the same format as those used by +specifies the name of the file to open. The file can have the pcap file +format as described in +.BR pcap-savefile (@MAN_FILE_FORMATS@), +which is the file format used by, among other programs, .BR tcpdump (1) and -.BR tcpslice (1). +.BR tcpslice (1), +or can have the pcap-ng file format, although not all pcap-ng files can +be read. The name "-" in a synonym for .BR stdin . .PP |