pcap_get_tstamp_precision - get the time stamp precision returned in captures
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Backward Compatibility
This function became available in libpcap release 1.5.1. In previous releases, time stamps from a
capture device or savefile are always given in seconds and microseconds.
Description
pcap_get_tstamp_precision() returns the precision of the time stamp returned in packet captures on the
pcap descriptor.
Name
pcap_get_tstamp_precision - get the time stamp precision returned in captures
Return Value
pcap_get_tstamp_precision() returns PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_MICRO or PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_NANO, which
indicates that pcap captures contains time stamps in microseconds or nanoseconds respectively.
See Also
pcap(3PCAP), pcap_set_tstamp_precision(3PCAP), pcap-tstamp(7)
23 August 2018 PCAP_GET_TSTAMP_PRECISION(3PCAP)
Synopsis
#include<pcap/pcap.h>intpcap_get_tstamp_precision(pcap_t*p);
