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author | Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@gmail.com> | 2014-06-25 11:03:12 -0400 |
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committer | Evan Huus <eapache@gmail.com> | 2014-06-25 18:01:28 +0000 |
commit | e0461ecd4384377042fe3787acddfcc4d1ed7587 (patch) | |
tree | 8c663ffd3e066f183b57a1e38155169c8347dacb /doc | |
parent | a8652ea529fe477cc19ff98c6402010908e481b8 (diff) |
Indicate tshark can read (-r) from stdin and named pipes now.
(Though it works only with certain formats.) As requested in:
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2874#c4
Change-Id: I2ce0509d8750b21ae0167d12459074ba0f9506f8
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/2646
Reviewed-by: Evan Huus <eapache@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/tshark.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tshark.pod b/doc/tshark.pod index 29533f71a3..62e3b5e790 100644 --- a/doc/tshark.pod +++ b/doc/tshark.pod @@ -633,8 +633,9 @@ count and the end of a capture are not sent to stderr. =item -r E<lt>infileE<gt> Read packet data from I<infile>, can be any supported capture file format -(including gzipped files). It's B<not> possible to use named pipes -or stdin here! +(including gzipped files). It is possible to use named pipes or stdin (-) +here but only with certain (not compressed) capture file formats (in +particular: those that can be read without seeking backwards). =item -R E<lt>Read filterE<gt> |