Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Redesign of the WHOLE Ethereal main menu structure

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 13:26:38 -0800
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 09:51:27PM +0100, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> File: Input / Output, Print
> Edit: Find & Mark Packets / Edit Preferences
> View: Manipulate the behaviour of the output window (the view to the 
> captured packets)

Why is "Enabled Protocols" under the "View" menu rather than the "Edit"
menu?  I.e., how are they different?  Both of them affect how stuff is
dissected, not just how it's displayed.

> The menu changes I've made are not completely finished:
> -"File/Print Packet" can be removed, when the print dialog is able to 
> print single frames
> -"View/Options" should be seperated into single menu items, not a dialog box
> -"Analyze/Statistics" could be moved to a seperate toplevel menu item

Should "Analyze/Protocol Hierarchy Statistics" become "Protocol
Hierarchy" under the "Statistics" menu (even though it's not implemented
as a tap)?