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PCAP_STRERROR(3PCAP)					    PCAP_STRERROR(3PCAP)

NAME
     pcap_strerror - convert an errno value to a string

SYNOPSIS
     #include <pcap/pcap.h>

     const char *pcap_strerror(int error);

DESCRIPTION
     This  function  returns an error message string corresponding to error.  It
     uses either strerror(3) or its thread-safe variant  if  one  is  available,
     which currently is the case in every supported OS.

BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY
     This function was not thread-safe in libpcap before 1.8.1 on Windows and in
     libpcap before 1.10.5 on all other OSes.

SEE ALSO
     pcap(3PCAP)

				 26 August 2024 	    PCAP_STRERROR(3PCAP)

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