Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 12387] IP Header Length display filter should show calcula

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Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 19:10:42 +0000

Comment # 7 on bug 12387 from 
(In reply to João Valverde from comment #6)
> (In reply to Alexis La Goutte from comment #5)
> > (In reply to João Valverde from comment #4)
> > > So what should the fix be? Set the field value to the computed length? Or
> > > change the display to
> > > 
> > >   Header Length: 5 (20 bytes)
> > > 
> > > I don't like the idea of adding more (generated) fields personally.
> > 
> > This display is good but for make a filter is more explicated (ip.hdr_len ==
> > 20 or ip.hdr_len == 5) ?
> > you can add a filter but hidden the field (ip.hdr_len_calculcate == ...)
> 
> If we really need two filters for this (raw/computed value) I agree a hidden
> field is the way to go but then it suffers from the problem of
> discoverability.

There is https://www.wireshark.org/docs/dfref/ for this
or enable display hidden field preference...

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