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Technical Reference: Base Operating System and Extensions, Volume 1


pcap_dump_close Subroutine

Purpose

Closes a packet capture data file, know as a savefile.

Library

pcap Library (libpcap.a)

Syntax


#include <pcap.h>


void pcap_dump_close(pcap_dumper_t * p);

Description

The pcap_dump_close subroutine closes a packet capture data file, known as the savefile, that was opened using the pcap_dump_open subroutine.

Parameters


p Points to a pcap_dumper_t, which is synonymous with a FILE *, the file pointer of a savefile.

Related Information

The pcap_dump_open (pcap_dump_open Subroutine) subroutine.


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