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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Wish: Mark/Find the element matching the display filter

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:53:10 -0700
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 02:43:13PM -0700, Stephen Fisher wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 10:29:12PM +0100, Stig Bj?rlykke wrote:
> 
> > Does wireshark have any functionality like this?  I know we have "Find
> > Packet", but this does not display the matching element in the packet.
> 
> Wireshark used to do this - I remember adding the feature myself.  I'll
> take a look at why it isn't working right now.

My bad, it does work as I had intended.  It highlights the field (with
the function highlight_field()) whenever you do a hex or string search,
but not when you do a filter search.  Should we add filter search
matches too?


Steve