diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook/wsug_src')
-rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.xml | 14 |
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> |