Name

pcap_datalink_name_to_val — Prototype: int pcap_datalink_name_to_val(const char *name);

Synopsis

Purpose: pcap_datalink_name_to_val returns the numeric value of a data link type when supplied as a string. The string name is a data link type, minus the DLT_, as described in Table 10-2. The numeric value is returned on success, or -1 on error.

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