On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:36:42PM +0200, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> On 2015-10-15 at 16:14:09 +0200, Geoff Ladwig <glad...@verdantnetworks.com> 
> wrote:
> > Vadim,
> > 
> > Thanks for responding.
> > 
> > I have never found much use for the ASCII output... but would be happy
> > either way.
> > 
> > Possibly a --headers options so you can individually select --header, --hex
> > --ascii..?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I did not necessarily think this would be a new feature.. it seemed to work
> > this way be default in an older version (0.5.7)
> > 
> > Running on a different machine with the older version below, you can see the
> > header, asiii and hex all presented. This has no command line options. I'm
> > guessing the display function shows things it has decoded and then shows the
> > rest (the packet data in this case) in hex.
> 
> Exactly, that's the default behavior. But it looks like with the nlmsg
> dissector (which wasn't included in 0.5.7 yet) this doesn't work.

Sorry, seems I broke it ...

> 
> As suggested in the reply to Vadim, I'd like to refrain from introducing
> new command-line options and instead stick to the standard behavior
> (dump disectable data as such and the rest as hex/ascii) for nlmsg as
> well. Dumpping both the known headers as well as the _full_ packet in
> hex/ascii doesn't seem very intuitive to me.
> 
> > The net link version seems to skip the last step - where it displays in hex
> > the parts of the packet it hasn't decoded?
> 
> Yes, looks like it. I'll check whether I can come up with a fix.
> 
> Thanks
> Tobias

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