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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-10 20:34:10 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-10 20:34:10 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/captype.adoc b/doc/captype.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..11eb6bf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/captype.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +include::../docbook/attributes.adoc[] += captype(1) +:doctype: manpage +:stylesheet: ws.css +:linkcss: +:copycss: ../docbook/{stylesheet} + +== NAME + +captype - Prints the types of capture files + +== SYNOPSIS + +[manarg] +*captype* +<__infile__> +__...__ + +[manarg] +*captype* +*-h|--help* + +[manarg] +*captype* +*-v|--version* + +== DESCRIPTION + +*Captype* is a program that opens one or more capture files and +prints the capture file type of each <__infile__>. + +*Captype* is able to detect and read the same capture files that are +supported by *Wireshark*. +The input files don't need a specific filename extension; the file +format and an optional gzip, zstd or lz4 compression will be automatically detected. +Near the beginning of the DESCRIPTION section of xref:wireshark.html[wireshark](1) or +https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/wireshark.html +is a detailed description of the way *Wireshark* handles this, which is +the same way *Captype* handles this. + +== OPTIONS + +-h|--help:: +Print the version number and options and exit. + +-v|--version:: +Print the full version information and exit. + +include::diagnostic-options.adoc[] + +== SEE ALSO + +xref:https://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/pcap.3pcap.html[pcap](3), xref:wireshark.html[wireshark](1), xref:mergecap.html[mergecap](1), xref:editcap.html[editcap](1), xref:tshark.html[tshark](1), +xref:dumpcap.html[dumpcap](1), xref:capinfos.html[capinfos](1), xref:https://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/pcap-filter.7.html[pcap-filter](7) or xref:https://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/tcpdump.1.html[tcpdump](8) + +== NOTES + +*Captype* is part of the *Wireshark* distribution. The latest version +of *Wireshark* can be found at https://www.wireshark.org. + +HTML versions of the Wireshark project man pages are available at +https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages. + +== AUTHORS + +.Original Author +[%hardbreaks] +Ian Schorr <ian[AT]ianschorr.com> + +.Contributors +[%hardbreaks] +Gerald Combs <gerald[AT]wireshark.org> +Jim Young <jyoung[AT]gsu.edu> |