Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] suggested feature...

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From: Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 19:33:52 +0200
Gilbert Ramirez wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 10:20:53AM -0500, Neulinger, Nathan R. wrote:
> >
> >
> > Actually, no, I really meant to just have it ignore a protocol.
> >
> 
> One way to implement this in Ethereal is to:
> 
> 1. Have the proto_* routines provide a list of protocols
> 2. Have a GUI to enable/disable protocols using the list from #1,
>         saving the boolean information in a new field in the
>         header_field_info struct.
> 3. Have the dissectors decide what to do with this info.
> 

Yes.

The stuff described in my previous message about a similar point
(http://ethereal.zing.org/lists/ethereal-dev/199910/msg00124.html)
could also be used for that.

Laurent.

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