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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 7649] File -> Open always closes existing capture file

Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 14:04:04 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7649

Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> changed:

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         OS/Version|Windows XP                  |All

--- Comment #1 from Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-08-19 14:04:03 PDT ---
It's cross-platform. We do it this way so that if the current capture hasn't
been saved you're offered the opportunity to save it before you load a new one
on top of it. That logic should be split out from the 'close file' logic
though...

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