[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Olivier Biot wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I'd like to implement packet deletion. for many things deeting packets
> is *very* similar to marking and unmarking packets. I however have
> some questions, so I list some statements below:
>
> 1. If I delete a marked packet, I should unmark it too.
> 2. All (context) menu items on a deleted packet must be disabled,
> except for undeletion.
> 3. If a deleted packet is selected, its dissection tree must not be
> shown.
> 4. Deleting packets in a capture may change the way a capture is
> dissected. For example, if I delete a WSP redirect packet, then the
> redirection conversation will not be built if the packets are
> processed again.
> 5. Because of 4. we may want to have a "redissect" button be active
> whenever we suspect something will change dissection.
> 6. Deleted packets "never" match a display filter.
>
> Comments are welcome!
>
>  
What do you mean with packet deletion?

Do you want to simply hide the packets, or really remove them from the 
capture file?

Regards, ULFL