Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] New menuitem "View->Show" ... or hide all main widgets

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From: Jeff Morriss <morriss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:10:28 -0500


Guy Harris wrote:


On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 04:14:29AM +0100, Ulf Lamping wrote:
As I'm currently implementing the time format things, this is a bit conflicting. 

We have
a.) command-line specified and
b.) settings from the recent file
Don't be sure how this should work then.



I'd say the command line setting should override the setting from the
"recent" file, which should override the default setting of "relative
time".



As we now have available this as a GUI setting,



I think it was always available as a GUI setting - I added that stuff
ages ago.



do we need this as command line parameter at all?



For Tethereal, yes, as Tethereal has no GUI settings. :-)

For Ethereal, perhaps not.
Hmmm, until changing the time format is not O(N**2) (which may be possible now with EthClist), I'd say that being able to change it on the command line is a Good Thing.