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PCAP_SNAPSHOT(3PCAP)					  PCAP_SNAPSHOT(3PCAP)

NAME
       pcap_snapshot - get the snapshot	length

SYNOPSIS
       #include	<pcap/pcap.h>

       int pcap_snapshot(pcap_t	*p);

DESCRIPTION
       pcap_snapshot()	  returns   the	  snapshot   length   specified	  when
       pcap_set_snaplen(3PCAP) or pcap_open_live(3PCAP)	was called, for	a live
       capture,	or the snapshot	length from the	capture	file,  for  a  ``save-
       file''.

       It   must   not	 be   called   on   a	pcap   descriptor  created  by
       pcap_create(3PCAP)   that   has	 not	yet    been    activated    by
       pcap_activate(3PCAP).

RETURN VALUE
       pcap_snapshot()	returns	 the  snapshot	length on success and PCAP_ER-
       ROR_NOT_ACTIVATED if called on a	capture	handle that has	 been  created
       but not activated.

SEE ALSO
       pcap(3PCAP)

				 7 April 2014		  PCAP_SNAPSHOT(3PCAP)

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