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-rw-r--r--doc/wsug_src/wsug_capture.adoc (renamed from docbook/wsug_src/wsug_capture.adoc)6
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diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/wsug_capture.adoc b/doc/wsug_src/wsug_capture.adoc
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@@ -488,7 +488,11 @@ Information about the folders used for capture files can be found in
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|===
|File Name|“Create a new file...”|“Use a ring buffer...”|Mode|Resulting filename(s) used
-|-|-|-|Single temporary file|wiresharkXXXXXX.pcap[ng] (where XXXXXX is a unique 6 character alphanumeric sequence)
+|-|-|-|Single temporary file|wireshark_<interface name>XXXXXX.pcap[ng]
+(<interface name> is the "friendly name" of the capture interface if available
+and the system name if not, when capturing on a single interface, and
+"N_interfaces" where N is the number of interfaces, when capturing on
+multiple interfaces; XXXXXX is a unique 6 character alphanumeric sequence.)
|foo.cap|-|-|Single named file|foo.cap
|foo.cap|x|-|Multiple files, continuous|foo_00001_20240714110102.cap, foo_00002_20240714110318.cap, ...
|foo.cap|x|x|Multiple files, ring buffer|foo_00001_20240714110102.cap, foo_00002_20240714110318.cap, ...