Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] saving the packets to a file as txt

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:25:19 -0500 (CDT)
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 BennyC@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hi,
> My name is Benny.c
> I"m trying to use Tethereal for  automated testing
> the main idea to to capture the traffic into a file and then to anlyze the
> file
> the problem i"m facing is that I cant save the file as text
> how do i go about doing that?

Using Ethereal, you can select "File->Print..." and print to a text file.
However, it might be easier for you to use Tethereal, the text-mode
version of Ethereal.  It prints to stdout, and its output can be
redirected to a file from the command line.