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| author | Olivier Biot <obiot.ethereal@gmail.com> | 2003-12-17 23:24:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Olivier Biot <obiot.ethereal@gmail.com> | 2003-12-17 23:24:49 +0000 |
| commit | 74f1e5b91b50f21a3bbcf01d7356140ea4766a2f (patch) | |
| tree | f828b594e869ed589ad24e0e8e3a845f9847cc6d | |
| parent | 8d6c6099d9f111a6b871ae5b281e1ad06f68273f (diff) | |
Update the "matches" explanation as it now also works for protocol fields
(FT_TVBUFF). Thanks libpcre for allowing pattern matching in binary data!
svn path=/trunk/; revision=9331
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ethereal-filter.pod.template | 11 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ethereal-filter.pod.template b/doc/ethereal-filter.pod.template index 693a15091e..9ce2c00f68 100644 --- a/doc/ethereal-filter.pod.template +++ b/doc/ethereal-filter.pod.template @@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ URL in a capture, the following filter can be used: http contains "http://www.ethereal.com" The "matches" operator allows a filter to apply to a specified -Perl-compatible regular expression (PCRE). Due to the nature of regular -expressions, the "matches" operator is only implemented for fields with -a text string representation. For example, to search for a given WAP -WSP User-Agent, one can write: +Perl-compatible regular expression (PCRE). The "matches" operator is only +implemented for protocols, and also for protocol fields with a text string +representation. For example, to search for a given WAP WSP User-Agent, +one can write: wsp.user_agent matches "(?i)cldc" @@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ have been compiled with the PCRE library. This can be checked by running: ethereal -v tethereal -v -or selecting the "About Ethereal" item from the "Help" menu in -B<Ethereal>. +or selecting the "About Ethereal" item from the "Help" menu in B<Ethereal>. =head2 Protocol field types |