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+.\" Copyright (c) 1994, 1996, 1997
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
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+.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+.\"
+.TH PCAP_SNAPSHOT 3PCAP "7 April 2014"
+.SH NAME
+pcap_snapshot \- get the snapshot length
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.ft B
+#include <pcap/pcap.h>
+.ft
+.LP
+.ft B
+int pcap_snapshot(pcap_t *p);
+.ft
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B pcap_snapshot()
+returns the snapshot length specified when
+.B pcap_set_snaplen(3PCAP)
+or
+.B pcap_open_live(3PCAP)
+was called, for a live capture, or the snapshot length from the capture
+file, for a ``savefile''.
+.PP
+It must not be called on a pcap descriptor created by
+.B \%pcap_create(3PCAP)
+that has not yet been activated by
+.BR \%pcap_activate(3PCAP) .
+.SH RETURN VALUE
+.B pcap_snapshot()
+returns the snapshot length on success and
+.B PCAP_ERROR_NOT_ACTIVATED
+if called on a capture handle that has been created but not activated.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+pcap(3PCAP)