Fix for bug 2612:

cleaned up FT_UINT_STRING type description.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=25459

diff --git a/doc/README.developer b/doc/README.developer
index fe63d0d4a11f8da0ae05de65e739218341d7d7fc..17b6ede81b5214c188ed9c919a390ce0a6786f1c 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/README.developer
+++ b/doc/README.developer
@@ -1528,9 +1528,10 @@ The type of value this field holds. The current field types are:
                                The data from the packet is converted from
                                EBCDIC to ASCII before displaying to the user.
        FT_UINT_STRING          A counted string of characters, consisting
-                               of a count (represented as an integral
-                               value) followed immediately by the
-                               specified number of characters.
+                               of a count (represented as an integral value,
+                               of width given in the proto_tree_add_item()
+                               call) followed immediately by that number of
+                               characters.
        FT_ETHER                A six octet string displayed in
                                Ethernet-address format.
        FT_BYTES                A string of bytes with arbitrary values;