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authorJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@gmail.com>2012-11-13 19:35:36 +0000
committerJeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@gmail.com>2012-11-13 19:35:36 +0000
commit9ed34c4e6c7d72d2a009e9aa0fc6eece4f15ff2e (patch)
treef78bab279b856d258cb2aecfd61dadcb05e76134 /docbook
parent83845c004860aadc59eb7bdf9743cfc253c41858 (diff)
Fix https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7971 by fixing the
documentation: a 'files:' value of 0 hasn't been accepted since trunk-1.4. svn path=/trunk/; revision=46023
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml
index ba0baace3b..a7f5e47417 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml
@@ -170,15 +170,15 @@ Miscellaneous:
time.
</para>
<para>
- When the first capture file fills up, Wireshark will switch to writing
- to the next file, until it fills up the last file, at which point
- it'll discard the data in the first file (unless 0 is specified, in
- which case, the number of files is unlimited) and start writing to
- that file and so on.
+ When the first capture file fills up Wireshark will switch to writing
+ to the next file, and so on. With the <command>files</command> option it's
+ also possible to form a "ring buffer." This will fill up new files until the
+ number of files specified, at which point the data in the first file will be
+ discarded so a new file can be written.
</para>
<para>
- If the optional duration is specified, Wireshark will also switch to
- the next file when the specified number of seconds has elapsed even
+ If the optional <command>duration</command> is specified, Wireshark will also
+ switch to the next file when the specified number of seconds has elapsed even
if the current file is not completely fills up.
</para>
<para>