Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5370] Add support for USB isochronous
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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:58:29 -0800 (PST)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5370

--- Comment #17 from Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2010-11-23 15:58:28 MST ---
(In reply to comment #15)

> Yeah, I would remove those as well.  A few dissectors indicate units via
> "(byte)", "length (in bytes)" or variations thereof, but overall, I don't think
> it's particularly useful, and I don't think most dissectors do this since it's
> obvious what the units are.  (For example, take a look at IP, UDP, TCP, ...) 
> Maybe if the length was in units other than bytes it might be useful to
> indicate it.  Well, that's just my opinion.  This won't hold up the patch like
> the byte-swapping stuff will.

The way I do it is to specify the unit in the description (FIELDDESCR in
README.developer) that shows at the bottom of the Wireshark window.

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