Re: protocol field declaration

[Lange Jan-Erik <Jan-Erik.Lange () haw-hamburg de>]

It is discrete data. Perhaps this field must be broken up in future, too. But for now it would be good having it just 
as a hex value in a seperate field.


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Von: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org [wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] im Auftrag von Stephen Fisher 
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Gesendet: Freitag, 19. November 2010 18:49
An: Developer support list for Wireshark
Betreff: Re: [Wireshark-dev] protocol field declaration

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 01:28:39PM +0100, Lange Jan-Erik wrote:

> I want to have a field in my protocol, that is 18,25 Bytes long (18
> Bytes and 2 Bits aditionally). Which type can I use therefore?
>
> When I use FT_BYTES I can't use bitmasking for getting the 2 Bits. And
> Using FT_INT64 is too short for 18 Bytes.
>
> How can I realize this field?

What type of data does the field have in it?  It sounds like more than
one value is in there.

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