Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9320] Added copy/bytes variant that formats single fields

Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:37:30 +0000

Comment # 5 on bug 9320 from
(In reply to comment #3)
> My only concern is that there are hundreds of potential formats and we're
> never going to be able to support them all.
At least C Array is a format that is provided for export already.

> Is there some way to let users
> safely write their own format strings for generating this sort of thing?
There is the 'hexdump' ('hd', from bsdmainutils) format string syntax
(deterrent but flexible) that could be extended a little bit (descriptions,
proper support for separation chars like ',')

> 
> Also, as per [1], I would prefer this as a patch against the qt ui instead.

Thanks for the link, I didn't know that. What if I ported the feature (C only)
to QT as a first step?


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