1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/epan/tvbuff.h b/epan/tvbuff.h
index 233608a285..22ffa05114 100644
--- a/epan/tvbuff.h
+++ b/epan/tvbuff.h
@@ -889,6 +889,22 @@ WS_DLL_PUBLIC const gchar *tvb_bcd_dig_to_wmem_packet_str(tvbuff_t *tvb,
     const gint offset, const gint len, const dgt_set_t *dgt,
     gboolean skip_first);
 
+/**
+ * Given a wmem scope, a tvbuff, an offset, a length, an input digit
+ * set, and a boolean indicator, fetch BCD-encoded digits from a
+ * tvbuff starting from either the low or high half byte of the
+ * first byte depending on the boolean indicator (TRUE means "start
+ * with the high half byte, ignoring the low half byte", and FALSE
+ * means "start with the low half byte and proceed to the high half
+ * byte), formating the digits into characters according to the
+ * input digit set, and return a pointer to a UTF-8 string, allocated
+ * using the wmem scope.  A high-order nibble of 0xf is considered a
+ * 'filler' and will end the conversion.
+ */
+WS_DLL_PUBLIC gchar *tvb_get_bcd_string(wmem_allocator_t *scope, tvbuff_t *tvb,
+    const gint offset, gint len, const dgt_set_t *dgt,
+    gboolean skip_first);
+
 /** Locate a sub-tvbuff within another tvbuff, starting at position
  * 'haystack_offset'. Returns the index of the beginning of 'needle' within
  * 'haystack', or -1 if 'needle' is not found. The index is relative