pcap_statustostr(3) pcap_statustostr(3)
NAME
pcap_statustostr - convert a PCAP_ERROR_ or PCAP_WARNING_ value to a
string
SYNOPSIS
#include <pcap/pcap.h>
pcap_statustostr(3) error);
DESCRIPTION
pcap_statustostr() converts a PCAP_ERROR_ or PCAP_WARNING_ value
returned by a libpcap routine to an error or warning string.
RETURN VALUE
The function never returns a null pointer; if the error argument is not
a known error or warning value, it returns a generic message that shows
the numeric value of the argument.
SEE ALSO
pcap(3)
6 September 2026 pcap_statustostr(3)
libpcap 1.11.0 - Generated Tue Sep 15 09:20:11 CDT 2026