-$Id: README.developer,v 1.65 2002/11/09 08:37:00 guy Exp $
+$Id: README.developer,v 1.66 2002/12/09 03:09:35 gerald Exp $
This file is a HOWTO for Ethereal developers. It describes how to start coding
a Ethereal protocol dissector and the use some of the important functions and
is needed only if you are using the "snprintf()" function.
-The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.65 2002/11/09 08:37:00 guy Exp $"
+The "$Id: README.developer,v 1.66 2002/12/09 03:09:35 gerald Exp $"
in the comment will be updated by CVS when the file is
checked in; it will allow the RCS "ident" command to report which
version of the file is currently checked out.
* Routines for PROTONAME dissection
* Copyright 2000, YOUR_NAME <YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS>
*
- * $Id: README.developer,v 1.65 2002/11/09 08:37:00 guy Exp $
+ * $Id: README.developer,v 1.66 2002/12/09 03:09:35 gerald Exp $
*
* Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
* By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com>
The definition of the field already has the information about bitmasking
and bitshifting, so it does the work of masking and shifting for us!
-This also means that you no longer have to crate value_string structs
+This also means that you no longer have to create value_string structs
with the values bitshifted. The value_string for FID looks like this,
even though the FID value is actually contained in the high nibble.
(You'd expect the values to be 0x0, 0x10, 0x20, etc.)