Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal highighting

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 14:30:02 -0800 (PST)
> You can specify the color for any packets for which you can write a
> filter so you could use foo.error==real_bad or whatever. All you need to
> do is have a field that can be filtered on, then specify a color filter
> (Display|Colorize Display) for it.

Perhaps I misread his original message, but, although he may want to set
the color on particular packets in the packet list pane as well, in his
original message it sounded as if he wanted to color particular *items*
in the *protocol tree* pane; the existing color filter mechanism won't
do that.