OK the console window pops up just fine, but my g_printf's aren't showing up
there.
Do I need to use fprintf and specify stdout?  Or is there a
wireshark-specific print function I should be using?  (I'm running on
Windows.)

Thanks!


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Beth <[email protected]> wrote:

> That's exactly what I was looking for!  I don't even have to recompile
> Wireshark.  ;)
> Thank you very much.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Jim Young <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hello Beth,
>>
>> >>> Beth <[email protected]> 09/18/09 10:58 AM >>>
>> > As I try to debug my Lua issues, it would be really helpful if I could
>> view
>> > stdout while running the wireshark GUI.  Then I can print debug info
>> with a
>> > simple printf instead of having to add gratuitous items to the display
>> tree.
>> >
>> > I thought all I would need to do is run wireshark from the command line,
>> but
>> > as soon as the GUI window opens the command line prompt returns
>> > immediately.  Is there a way to keep it from doing that, so that stdout
>> > comes out in the command window?
>>
>> You haven't said what platform you are developing on, but perhaps
>> changing the Wireshark User Interface Preference of "Open a console
>> window" from the default on "Never" to "Automatic (advanced user)"
>> or even "Always (debugging)" would provide the console window you
>> desire.
>>
>> It works for me when working in C.
>>
>> I typically run my Wireshark instanaces with Console mode set to "Always".
>> If and when the console window is created, you will be required to also
>> click on and close the console the console window to  completely shutdown
>> Wireshark.
>>
>> I hope this proves helpful.
>>
>> Jim Y.
>>
>>
>>
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