Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] How to use Display Filter?

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 1999 18:00:07 -0500
On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 05:36:12PM -0500, ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 
> I have some Token-Ring captures in a file.
> I'd like to read the file and apply a display filter
> Typing stuff in the "Filter" window in the status bar
> at the bottom has no effect.
> (though I can save and retrieve my definitions)
> 
> How do I apply a display filter?
> 
> Platform:
>  Ethereal 0.6.3
>  RedHat Linux 6.0,
>  Madge Token Ring drivers
>  Madge PCMCIA 16/4 ringnode

With 0.6.3, after typing in the filter, you have to reload your file
(through File | Reload or Ctrl-R).

With 0.7.1, just press ENTER after typing in the filter.

--gilbert