Re: [Ethereal-users] TCP States

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Guy Harris wrote:

> In the detailed dissection of a packet, both the name and the number 
> are given (with the number in hex - is there any good reason to 
> display it in hex, given that the protocol numbers in
>
>     http://www.iana.org/assignments/protocol-numbers
>
> are in decimal, 

IMHO there's no reason.

Just go ahead and change it to decimal ...

> and, for that matter, is there any good reason not to give that field 
> the value_string table from epan/ipproto.c, so you can use those names 
> in display filters?).
Do you mean adding a new field or change the existing one to a text 
based field?

Anyway, the handling of the hf_ip_proto field seems a bit odd.

Regards, ULFL