Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Protocol/Field Authoritative Reference (URL)

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bryant Eastham wrote:
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> I had in my mind that it was possible to add links to tree items for 
> external (URL) documentation. Now that I look, I see that I must have 
> been mistaken. Was there ever such a feature or discussion of a feature?

There is PROTO_ITEM_SET_URL to mark a protocol item as a URL--which 
allows the user to double-click on the item to open the link in a browser.

Whether that should be used for protocol references and other hints from 
the developer is another question.