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-rw-r--r-- | doc/README.extcap | 6 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | doc/extcap_example.py | 1 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.extcap b/doc/README.extcap index cb32683eed..50dc1a82f3 100644 --- a/doc/README.extcap +++ b/doc/README.extcap @@ -44,13 +44,17 @@ in the doc/extcap.4 generated man page (in the build dir). Example: $ extcapbin --extcap-interfaces +extcap {version=1.0} interface {value=example1}{display=Example interface 1 for extcap} interface {value=example2}{display=Example interface 2 for extcap} +The version for the extcap sentence (which may exist as often as wanted, but only the +last one will be used) will be used for displaying the version information of the extcap +interface in the about dialog of Wireshark (Qt only). + The value for each interface will be used in subsequent calls as the interface name IFACE. - STEP2: the extcap is queried for valid DLTs (Data Link Types) for all the interfaces returned by the step 1. diff --git a/doc/extcap_example.py b/doc/extcap_example.py index 13c079d0ec..39bb571075 100755 --- a/doc/extcap_example.py +++ b/doc/extcap_example.py @@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ def extcap_config(interface): def extcap_interfaces(): + print ("extcap {version=1.0}") print ("interface {value=example1}{display=Example interface usage for extcap}") def extcap_dlts(interface): |