Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Question on MATE config files

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Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 20:21:17 +0100
On 12/2/05, Gmail.com <ivm164@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Colleagues!
>
> Could you please answer for the following question? I spent two days
> on Ethereal and WiKi page but didn't find the answer myself.
>
> As I understand there are two different notations for MATE config
> files. First is something like C-style and the other is something
> different.

The C-Style one is the most recent (starting at 0.10.12). The
documents were not edited since the old grammar was retired.

> The C-style configs are loaded perfectly but there is almost no
> description on the syntax for it in MATE manuals.

As I planning to change it I did not take the time yet to edit the docs. I will.

> The another style is described perfectly in the Manuals but Ethereal
> always reports a syntax error for the very first line.
>
> Is there any "compiller" to make C-style configs from the another
> ones? Or is it possible somehow to load those another-style configs?

Neither the prior nor the former, nor I plan to.

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