Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] newbie don't understand ethereal dissector calls

Note: This archive is from the project's previous web site, ethereal.com. This list is no longer active.

From: "bunty " <bunty123_4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 28 Mar 2005 18:16:38 -0000

 
Hello,
    I want to know what is functioning of following calls in packet-ip.h
data_handle = find_dissector("data");
ip_handle = find_dissector("myip");
  Also when to use create_dissector_handle. I am trying to add prtocol in between Ethernet and IP layer.
regards,
bunty