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authorGilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu>1999-08-28 23:47:50 +0000
committerGilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu>1999-08-28 23:47:50 +0000
commit0d9fcad21c78b7cd7bb244c2cdc994813b804574 (patch)
tree6b72e3bee66634555794494af81313aa1a8ed596 /doc/ethereal.pod.template
parent165c3724ddf4605f21ca6b5e20680b9424f07646 (diff)
Stop processing of colorization display filters after first match.
Remove debugging statements from colors.c. Add blurb about Match Selected and Colorization to man page. svn path=/trunk/; revision=607
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@@ -209,6 +209,23 @@ but is likely either /var/tmp or /tmp.
Sets the format of the packet timestamp displayed in the packet list
window to relative, absolute, or delta.
+=item Display:Match Selected
+
+Creates and applies a display filter based on the data that is currently
+highlighted in the protocol tree. The display filter is based on absolute
+offset within the packet, so could be unreliable if the packet contains
+protocols with variable-length headers, like source-routed token-ring.
+
+=item Display:Colorize Display
+
+Allows you to change the foreground and background colors of the packet
+information in the list of packets, based upon display filters. The list
+of display filters is applied to each packet sequentially. After the first
+display filter matches a packet, any additional display filters in the list
+are ignored. Therefore, if you are filtering on the existence of protocols,
+you should list the higher-level protocols first, and the lower-level
+protocols last.
+
=item Tools:Follow TCP Stream
If you have a TCP packet selected, it will display the contents of the TCP