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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: README.developer,v 1.69 2003/01/29 00:39:02 guy Exp $
+$Id: README.developer,v 1.70 2003/01/31 03:17:50 guy Exp $
This file is a HOWTO for Ethereal developers. It describes how to start coding
a Ethereal protocol dissector and the use some of the important functions and
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ code inside
is needed only if you are using the "snprintf()" function.
-The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.69 2003/01/29 00:39:02 guy Exp $"
+The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.70 2003/01/31 03:17:50 guy Exp $"
in the comment will be updated by CVS when the file is
checked in; it will allow the RCS "ident" command to report which
version of the file is currently checked out.
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ version of the file is currently checked out.
* Routines for PROTONAME dissection
* Copyright 2000, YOUR_NAME <YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS>
*
- * $Id: README.developer,v 1.69 2003/01/29 00:39:02 guy Exp $
+ * $Id: README.developer,v 1.70 2003/01/31 03:17:50 guy Exp $
*
* Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
* By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com>
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ FIELDTYPE FT_NONE, FT_BOOLEAN, FT_UINT8, FT_UINT16, FT_UINT24,
FT_RELATIVE_TIME, FT_STRING, FT_STRINGZ, FT_UINT_STRING,
FT_ETHER, FT_BYTES, FT_IPv4, FT_IPv6, FT_IPXNET,
FT_FRAMENUM
-FIELDBASE BASE_NONE, BASE_DEC, BASE_HEX, BASE_OCT, BASE_BIN
+FIELDBASE BASE_NONE, BASE_DEC, BASE_HEX, BASE_OCT
FIELDCONVERT VALS(x), TFS(x), NULL
BITMASK Usually 0x0 unless using the TFS(x) field conversion.
FIELDDESCR A brief description of the field.
@@ -821,12 +821,10 @@ are:
BASE_DEC,
BASE_HEX,
- BASE_OCT,
- BASE_BIN
+ BASE_OCT
BASE_DEC, BASE_HEX, and BASE_OCT are decimal, hexadecimal, and octal,
-respectively. BASE_BIN is reserved for binary, although it's currently
-treated as decimal - if you want decimal, use BASE_DEC, not BASE_BIN.
+respectively.
For FT_BOOLEAN fields that are also bitfields, 'display' is used to tell
the proto_tree how wide the parent bitfield is. With integers this is