PCAP_DUMP_FLUSH

Section: Misc. Reference Manual Pages (3PCAP)
Updated: 5 April 2008
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NAME

pcap_dump_flush - flush to a savefile packets dumped  

SYNOPSIS

#include <pcap/pcap.h>

int pcap_dump_flush(pcap_dumper_t *p);
 

DESCRIPTION

pcap_dump_flush() flushes the output buffer to the ``savefile,'' so that any packets written with pcap_dump() but not yet written to the ``savefile'' will be written.  

RETURN VALUE

pcap_dump_flush() returns 0 on success and -1 on failure.  

SEE ALSO

pcap(3PCAP), pcap_dump_open(3PCAP), pcap_dump(3PCAP)