Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 10696] lua bindings do not expose dissector_add_handle

Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2014 07:53:45 +0000

changed bug 10696


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Comment # 1 on bug 10696 from
(In reply to Matthijs Kooijman from comment #0)
> The only way to register a (non-heuristic) dissector into a table from lua
> now is through DissectorTable_add, which calls dissector_add_string,
> dissector_add_uint or dissector_add_uint_range. Those functions do in turn
> call dissector_add_handle, but now there is no way to just call it directly,
> without actually adding a pattern for the dissector. In other words, you
> can't make a dissector show up just in the Decode As... dialog, without also
> assigning it a specific port/wpanid/whatever.

Are you saying there was a way to do this before in some previous version of
Wireshark, that no longer works/is-supported?  If so, what version did it used
to work in, and how was it done?


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