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I am trying to write my very first dissector plugin, and I'm unsure about the first parameter of dissector_add_uint. The function is referenced in both the Wireshark Developer’s Guide and the packet-PROTOABBREV.c / README.dissector files. However, I'm not sure how to know what to choose for the first parameter (given in examples as "udp.port" and "tcp.port"). I am writing a dissector for a protocol that is not related to a standard protocol. Wireshark will receive that packet data either from a file or the computer's USB port via UART/USB serial. Any additional information about how to know what goes in this parameter is welcome. Thank you for your help.

Here is the function: dissector_add_uint( "udp.port", FOO_port, foo_handle );

Actually, per https://osqa-ask.wireshark.org/questions/45642/import-from-plain-text-file, it looks like the file will ne

Most likely, it will be a .txt file with binary data. However, that could probably be changed if necessary. We will be

Most likely, it will be a .txt file with binary data. However, that could probably be changed if necessary. We will be

Most likely, it will be a .txt file with binary data. However, that could probably be changed if necessary. We will be

Most likely, it will be a .txt file with binary data. However, that could probably be changed if necessary. We will be

Thank you for your help! That is a helpful explanation of how that parameter is used. How should I handle building the

Dissector plugin: dissector_add clarification I am trying to write my very first dissector plugin, and I'm unsure about

Dissector plugin dissector_add clarification I am trying to write my very first dissector plugin, and I'm unsure about t