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| author | João Valverde <j@v6e.pt> | 2023-11-10 22:11:07 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> | 2023-11-10 23:14:18 +0000 |
| commit | a1467a8ce2b4bd56000934d7d21444ee0c2f3aa3 (patch) | |
| tree | 4f7b09a4b1d9e565f2a7f3f865eee991d67e8e64 /doc | |
| parent | ca78434471c9188e0a6bafa30349baddfee408b8 (diff) | |
Minor corrections to release notes
Add a missing sentence.
Add some more information about display filter plugins, besides
the "What's new" blurb.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes.adoc | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-notes.adoc b/doc/release-notes.adoc index 0d409a79d1..883cb6246f 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.adoc +++ b/doc/release-notes.adoc @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ representations for numeric fields). Display filter functions can be implemented as runtime-loadable C plugins. +Many other improvements have been made. +See the “New and Updated Features” section below for more details. + //=== Bug Fixes //The following bugs have been fixed: @@ -71,6 +74,11 @@ The following features are new (or have been significantly updated) since versio The macro `${mymacro:arg1; ...; argN}` can be written $mymacro(arg1, ..., argN)`. +* Display filter functions can be implemented as libwireshark plugins. Plugins are loaded + during startup from the usual binary plugin configuration directories. See the + `ipaddr.c` source file in the distribution for an example of a display filter C plugin + and the doc/plugins.example folder for generic instructions how to build a plugin. + * Display filter autocompletions now also include display filter functions. * The display filter macro configuration file has changed format. It now uses |