https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3497
Summary: For invalid filter string, show dfilter_error_msg on
status bar
Product: Wireshark
Version: SVN
Platform: Other
OS/Version: All
Status: NEW
Severity: Minor
Priority: Low
Component: Wireshark
AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
ReportedBy: yamisoe@xxxxxxxxx
yami <yamisoe@xxxxxxxxx> changed:
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show dfilter_error_msg on status bar
Build Information:
Version 1.3.0 (SVN Rev 28513)
Copyright 1998-2009 Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Compiled with GTK+ 2.16.1, with GLib 2.20.1, with libpcap 1.0.0, with libz
1.2.3.3, without POSIX capabilities, without libpcre, without SMI, without
c-ares, without ADNS, without Lua, with GnuTLS 2.4.2, with Gcrypt 1.4.1,
without
Kerberos, without GeoIP, without PortAudio, without AirPcap.
NOTE: this build doesn't support the "matches" operator for Wireshark filter
syntax.
Running on Linux 2.6.28-11-generic, with libpcap version 1.0.0, GnuTLS 2.4.2,
Gcrypt 1.4.1.
Built using gcc 4.3.3.
Wireshark is Open Source Software released under the GNU General Public
License.
Check the man page and http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
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Currently when a filter string is invalid, Wireshark only says "Invalid filter"
on the status bar.
I think it would be useful to show dfilter_error_msg as well. Dfilter_error_msg
can be valuable for both developer and end user.
The patch was tested on Linux.
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