Wireshark · Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] display filter problem...

[Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jack Jackson wrote:
> At 03:14 AM 1/19/2006, Guy Harris wrote:
>> DAIGLE, ANDREW PAUL wrote:
>>
>>> Forgive me if I'm mis-reading your response, Guy, but this is a new
>>> issue that just started in version 0.10.14. Filter validation is
>>> certainly not new to 0.10.14, but the long delay when entering ip
>>> address filters is.
>>
>> Nope, it's not new in 0.10.14.  I just reproduced it with 0.10.13
>> (.13, not .14), on Windows XP.
>>
>> I wasn't seeing it before I turned on network name resolution.
>>
>> I started seeing it as soon as I turned it on.
> 
> Name resolution makes no difference for me (on Win XP).
> 
>>> I am still running version 0.10.13 on another machine and there is no
>>> delay whatsoever when entering the above display filter.
>>
>> Do you have network name resolution turned on?
>>
>> Did you try a filter such as 111.222.333.444 (yes, with something
>> that's an illegal dotted quad)?
> 
> The only thing that is slow is when digits are entered.  I can enter any
> number of non-digit characters and there is no delay.  A delay occurs as
> soon as I type the first digit after the ==.  See my previous message
> for a detailed explanation of when I see the delay.
> 
> It does NOT happen for me in 0.10.12 (I don't have 0.10.13 installed).

Can you try build 17056 or later from
http://www.ethereal.com/distribution/buildbot-builds/win32/?  I just
checked in a change that might help.