Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 13051] Extcap UI doesn't submit default values

Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:54:04 +0000

Comment # 5 on bug 13051 from
(In reply to Dario Lombardo from comment #4)
> Uhmmm... I'd say the opposite. The ssh port can be omitted. sshdump will
> alyaws choose a default port. If the filter is omitted it means "don't use
> any filter", so the default value should always be set, because the user
> sees it in the GUI, then they expect to get it used.
> 
> Generally speaking, I think that the default behavior for extcap gui should
> be:
> 
> - if an option is saved, use it
> - if it not saved, use the default coming from the extcap
> - when submitting the capture send exactly what is shown in the UI

So basically, the last thing must be implemented, and for the second line, the
omitting of options should be removed. First thing should already be done
anyway, right?


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