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Re: Filter for generated items
From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 14:33:04 -0800
On Nov 14, 2010, at 4:31 AM, Helge Kruse wrote:
Hi I write a dissector DLL, that adds a generated item to the tree. After defining the hf_info with type FT_STRING, i use proto_item_append_text to show the generated string. But this item cannot be used neither to search or to filter for this item. I have seen, that the packet-frame.c uses proto_item_append_string to show the protocol layers. This is also usable in a filter. Since proto_item_append_string is not exported, the function is not available for my dissector DLL. How can I either add a hack to my DLL to simulate proto_item_append_string or provide another way to filter and find?
You don't: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/201011/msg00156.html That fix is scheduled for inclusion in the 1.4.2 and 1.2.13 releases. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev () wireshark org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-request () wireshark org?subject=unsubscribe
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- Re: Filter for generated items wsgd (Nov 14)
- Re: Filter for generated items Helge Kruse (Nov 14)
- Re: Filter for generated items Stephen Fisher (Nov 14)
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- Re: Filter for generated items Guy Harris (Nov 14)
- Re: Filter for generated items Helge Kruse (Nov 15)
- Re: Filter for generated items Stephen Fisher (Nov 15)
- Re: Filter for generated items Joerg Mayer (Nov 15)
- Re: Filter for generated items Jaap Keuter (Nov 15)
- Re: Filter for generated items Helge Kruse (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Stephen Fisher (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Stephen Fisher (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Jaap Keuter (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Helge Kruse (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Stephen Fisher (Nov 16)
- Re: Filter for generated items Guy Harris (Nov 14)
- Re: Filter for generated items wsgd (Nov 14)