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| author | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2004-09-15 21:13:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2004-09-15 21:13:16 +0000 |
| commit | 5ce2535c707f56ea19e80aaf1ecedf71856323a5 (patch) | |
| tree | 92ce0f9b8bd12318d8985f3d07c6426d2cf80ae1 /docbook | |
| parent | 04369efcea65095cc933b82f6f21ab56074e405c (diff) | |
add some info to the merge section
svn path=/trunk/; revision=12003
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/ug-src/EUG_chapter_io.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/ug-src/EUG_chapter_io.xml b/docbook/ug-src/EUG_chapter_io.xml index 87841f30e7..1d1fe1dc79 100644 --- a/docbook/ug-src/EUG_chapter_io.xml +++ b/docbook/ug-src/EUG_chapter_io.xml @@ -329,16 +329,19 @@ interfaces at once (e.g. using multiple instances of Ethereal). </para> <para> - Merging capture files can be done in three ways: + Merging capture files can be done in three ways: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> - Use the <command>menu item "Merge"</command> from the "File" menu, + Use the <command>menu item "Merge"</command> from the "File" menu, to open the merge dialog, see <xref linkend="ChIOMergeDialog"/>. + This menu item will be disabled, until you have loaded a capture file. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> Use <command>drag-and-drop</command> to drop multiple files on the main window. Ethereal will try to merge the packets in chronological - order from the dropped files into a newly created temporary file. + order from the dropped files into a newly created temporary file. If + you drop only a single file, it will simply replace a (maybe) existing + one. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> Use the <command>mergecap</command> tool, which is a command |