Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] [PATCH] -G option & doc/dfilter... change to i nclude hfinfo-

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From: Khachaturov Vassilii <Vassilii.Khachaturov@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 16:03:10 -0400
OOPS. The original seems to have been sent with an outdated 
(and now illegal) From: address - please use 
Vassilii.Khachaturov@xxxxxxxxxxxx for direct replies/ChangeLog.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vassilii Khachaturov [mailto:vassilii@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 4:02 PM
> To: ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Ethereal-dev] [PATCH] -G option & doc/dfilter... 
> change to include hfinfo->blurb
> 
> 
> Included is a patch that modifies the -G option handling along
> with the postprocessing perl scripts to include the "blurb" 
> description,
> when present, into the resulting manpage.
> 
> (I guess one of the reason people rarely fill in the human-readable
> long field description is that until now the only place it
> is shown is the GUI version hint for a selected field.)
> 
> The pod pipeline works, but I haven't tested my dfilter2sgml change 
> - my environment Makefiles never seem to invoke it - I guess I need 
> to checkout ethereal-doc for it?