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authorBill Meier <wmeier@newsguy.com>2012-03-07 16:38:08 +0000
committerBill Meier <wmeier@newsguy.com>2012-03-07 16:38:08 +0000
commit7ee82aac064ac84759b8329318047076bcb2e959 (patch)
treebf4b3ad848c7ab3b7a15cf95586171b4539e45ac /doc/README.developer
parent3b9d2fcb93a7cb32518956e7bda4b0929681d764 (diff)
Update descriptions of hf[] FIELDDISPLAY and BITMASK fields.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=41400
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.developer b/doc/README.developer
index 79cd3d695e..f0561b6075 100644
--- a/doc/README.developer
+++ b/doc/README.developer
@@ -1133,7 +1133,8 @@ FIELDTYPE FT_NONE, FT_BOOLEAN, FT_UINT8, FT_UINT16, FT_UINT24,
FIELDDISPLAY --For FT_UINT{8,16,24,32,64} and FT_INT{8,16,24,32,64):
BASE_DEC, BASE_HEX, BASE_OCT, BASE_DEC_HEX, BASE_HEX_DEC,
- or BASE_CUSTOM, possibly ORed with BASE_RANGE_STRING
+ or BASE_CUSTOM, possibly ORed with BASE_RANGE_STRING or
+ BASE_EXT_STRING
--For FT_ABSOLUTE_TIME:
@@ -1152,7 +1153,8 @@ FIELDDISPLAY --For FT_UINT{8,16,24,32,64} and FT_INT{8,16,24,32,64):
BASE_NONE
FIELDCONVERT VALS(x), RVALS(x), TFS(x), NULL
-BITMASK Usually 0x0 unless using the TFS(x) field conversion.
+BITMASK Used to mask a field not 8-bit aligned or with a size other
+ than a multiple of 8 bits
FIELDDESCR A brief description of the field, or NULL. [Please do not use ""].
PARENT_SUBFIELD Lower level protocol field used for lookup, i.e. "tcp.port"
ID_VALUE Lower level protocol field value that identifies this protocol