Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Incorrect display filter behavior

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 10:09:43 -0500
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 08:17:43AM -0500, Laurent Deniel wrote:
> 
> 
>  The attached pcap file shows a problem with display filters:
> 
>  - open it with no display filter
>  - select a FTP data packet (e.g.  packet #52)
>  - click on "-- File Transfer Protocol Data" (in tree window)
>    (this selects from 52 to 1448 bytes)
>  - now apply the "match selected" display filter
>  - you can see now 4 packets in the packet list
>    (packet #53 is the TCP ACK which of course does not contain the
>    selected bytes but the cf->pd buffer still contains the bytes of
>    the previous packet ...)

I have just put in a fix for this. Thanks for bringing it to my
attention.

--gilbert