Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9234] Modify value in a protocol container
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 14:52:31 +0000
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9234

--- Comment #8 from Chris Maynard <christopher.maynard@xxxxxxxxx> ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> If you are building from trunk with autotools (Linux or Mac) simply pass
> --enable-packet-editor to the ./configure step. For other build types or
> platforms I'm not sure, but there's probably a similar option somewhere.

For Windows builds, uncomment the WANT_PACKET_EDITOR line in config.nmake.  See
also: http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/trunk/config.nmake?r1=37072&r2=37084
where this change was first made.

(In reply to comment #4)
> Thanks. That's actually pretty awesome. Can it be involved in Tshark or just
> GUI as it is right now?

As Evan mentioned, it's only in the GUI for now, but there were a couple of
proposed GSoC projects to extend/enhance the packet editor features, neither of
which were actively pursued though.  See:

  http://wiki.wireshark.org/GSoC2013#Packet_Editor_.28UI.29
  http://wiki.wireshark.org/GSoC2013#Packet_Editor_.28CLI.29

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