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  20. .TH PCAP_DATALINK_NAME_TO_VAL 3PCAP "12 October 2016"
  21. .SH NAME
  22. pcap_datalink_name_to_val \- get the link-layer header type value
  23. corresponding to a header type name
  24. .SH SYNOPSIS
  25. .nf
  26. .ft B
  27. #include <pcap/pcap.h>
  28. .ft
  29. .LP
  30. .ft B
  31. int pcap_datalink_name_to_val(const char *name);
  32. .ft
  33. .fi
  34. .SH DESCRIPTION
  35. .B pcap_datalink_name_to_val()
  36. translates a link-layer header type name, which is a
  37. .B DLT_
  38. name with the
  39. .B DLT_
  40. removed, to the corresponding link-layer header type value. The
  41. translation is case-insensitive.
  42. .SH RETURN VALUE
  43. .B pcap_datalink_name_to_val()
  44. returns the type value on success and \-1 if the name is not a known
  45. type name..
  46. .SH SEE ALSO
  47. pcap(3PCAP)