From: James Dutrisac <jamesdutrisac@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 17:10:42 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: pcap: recusively reading pcaps / documentation
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pcap: recusively reading pcaps / documentation

Changes to doc/userguide/partials/options.rst for feature 2363
   (reading pcaps recursively)
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diff --git a/doc/userguide/partials/options.rst b/doc/userguide/partials/options.rst
index fca0bc8972..d61acad785 100644
--- a/doc/userguide/partials/options.rst
+++ b/doc/userguide/partials/options.rst
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@
    interrupted. This is useful with directories to add new files and not reset
    flow state between files.
 
+.. option:: --pcap-file-recursive
+   Used with the -r option when the path provided is a directory.  This option
+   enables recursive traversal into subdirectories to a maximum depth of 255.
+   This option cannot be combined with --pcap-file-continuous.  Symlinks are
+   ignored.
+
 .. option:: --pcap-file-delete
 
    Used with the -r option to indicate that the mode should delete pcap files