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authorLuis Ontanon <luis.ontanon@gmail.com>2006-02-07 22:08:12 +0000
committerLuis Ontanon <luis.ontanon@gmail.com>2006-02-07 22:08:12 +0000
commitb5f22bf8a82eac162550d248e182add5edcb9cc4 (patch)
treedf15e06d1e44d84ced83537305176acca86a51df /doc
parent3cb23ec4f80d5eae31c3331863ea0213967cfdb6 (diff)
eXtenstion options access to the -X command line options
svn path=/trunk/; revision=17207
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/ethereal.pod10
-rw-r--r--doc/tethereal.pod11
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ethereal.pod b/doc/ethereal.pod
index b801e5c8be..24d30b3f4f 100644
--- a/doc/ethereal.pod
+++ b/doc/ethereal.pod
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ S<[ B<-t> ad|a|r|d ]>
S<[ B<-v> ]>
S<[ B<-w> E<lt>outfileE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-y> E<lt>capture link typeE<gt> ]>
+S<[ B<-X> E<lt>eXtension optionE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-z> E<lt>statisticsE<gt> ]>
S<[ E<lt>infileE<gt> ]>
@@ -405,6 +406,15 @@ If a capture is started from the command line with B<-k>, set the data
link type to use while capturing packets. The values reported by B<-L>
are the values that can be used.
+=item -X E<lt>eXtension optionsE<gt>
+
+Specify an option to be passed to an B<Ethereal> module. The eXtension option
+is in the form I<extension_key>B<:>I<value>, where I<extension_key> can be:
+
+B<lua_script>:I<lua_script_filename> tells B<Ethereal> to load the given script in addition to the
+default Lua scripts.
+
+
=item -z E<lt>statisticsE<gt>
Get B<Ethereal> to collect various types of statistics and display the result
diff --git a/doc/tethereal.pod b/doc/tethereal.pod
index dbf4c8fc3e..b37880586a 100644
--- a/doc/tethereal.pod
+++ b/doc/tethereal.pod
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ S<[ B<-v> ]>
S<[ B<-V> ]>
S<[ B<-w> E<lt>outfileE<gt>|- ]>
S<[ B<-x> ]>
+S<[ B<-X> E<lt>eXtension optionE<gt>]>
S<[ B<-y> E<lt>capture link typeE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-z> E<lt>statisticsE<gt> ]>
@@ -407,6 +408,16 @@ option for this.
Cause B<Tethereal> to print a hex and ASCII dump of the packet data
after printing the summary or details.
+
+=item -X E<lt>eXtension optionsE<gt>
+
+Specify an option to be passed to a B<Tethereal> module. The eXtension option
+is in the form I<extension_key>B<:>I<value>, where I<extension_key> can be:
+
+B<lua_script>:I<lua_script_filename> tells B<Ethereal> to load the given script in addition to the
+default Lua scripts.
+
+
=item -y E<lt>capture link typeE<gt>
Set the data link type to use while capturing packets. The values