Re: Indicate [Generated] field on Display Filter Reference page

[chuck c <bubbasnmp () gmail com>]

Thank you for the explanation.
Chipping away at my "10,000 hours"  - so much to learn.

On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 3:14 PM Guy Harris <gharris () sonic net> wrote:

> On Nov 14, 2020, at 12:28 PM, chuck c <bubbasnmp () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > Is the code behind various web pages (dfref, OUI lookup, string-cf, ...)
> in Gitlab?
> > Before opening an issue, I thought I would look at how dfref is
> generated.
> > Would be nice to mark/flag fields as being Wireshark generated but maybe
> not easily done.
>
> A given field could be both generated and not generated - some instances
> could come from a packet's contents and others could be calculated from
> other information.
>
> I.e., "generated" is a property of an instance of a field, not of a field;
> that's why the code sample you showed has a separate call to
> proto_item_set_generated().
>
> That may not be the case for *all* fields that have generated instances,
> but there might be some fields that have both generated and non-generated
> instances.
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