PCAP_DUMP_FTELL

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

pcap_dump_ftell - get the current file offset for a savefile being written  

SYNOPSIS

#include <pcap/pcap.h>

long pcap_dump_ftell(pcap_dumper_t *p);
 

DESCRIPTION

pcap_dump_ftell() returns the current file position for the ``savefile'', representing the number of bytes written by pcap_dump_open() and pcap_dump(). -1 is returned on error.  

SEE ALSO

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