Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Match Selected...

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gramirez@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:36:55 -0500
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000 06:38:54 Laurent Deniel wrote:
> 
> 
> The Match Selected feature currently works only if you have a field
> selected in the protocol tree. A long time ago, if I remember correctly,
> it was also working when you selected some bytes in the packet hex dump
> window (with a display filter of the form frame[...] = ...).
> 
> So we have 2 options :
> 
> 1) make it work again with the hex dump window or,
> 
> 2) disable the Match Selected menu item when there is no protocol row
>    selected (like "Protocol Properties ...")
>    and remove it from the right click popup menu of the packet list
>    (since it is now only related to the protocol tree).
> 
> Any remarks ?

I don't recall Ethereal doing *anything* with the current
selection in the hex dump GtkText widget.

--gilbert