Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Re: [Ethereal-users] ethereal to csv

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 01 Jul 2002 17:02:14 -0500
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 16:34, Guy Harris wrote:
> A protocol tree contains items for named fields that a dissector has
> registered and/or text-only entries for unnamed fields.
> 
> The printed and displayed output is constructed from the protocol tree;
> each node in the protocol tree contains a text representation of the
> field.

You know, it should be very easy to produce XML from a proto_tree. I
wonder if that wouldn't work as a generic "text-export" function for use
in further data analysis.

--gilbert