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author | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2004-05-22 13:49:01 +0000 |
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committer | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2004-05-22 13:49:01 +0000 |
commit | 94b84ca199ade85cf221e5ffad82d1977827382c (patch) | |
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some beautifying and
bring the links to live, so the html manpage will jump correctly to it's link targets
svn path=/trunk/; revision=10959
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diff --git a/doc/ethereal.pod b/doc/ethereal.pod index e1c8e885d8..41c15379da 100644 --- a/doc/ethereal.pod +++ b/doc/ethereal.pod @@ -575,7 +575,11 @@ SIP packets exchanged by the host at IP address 1.2.3.4 . =over 4 -=item File:Open, File:Open Recent, File:Close +=item File:Open + +=item File:Open Recent + +=item File:Close Open or close a capture file. The I<File:Open> dialog box allows a filter to be specified; when the capture file is read, the @@ -583,7 +587,9 @@ filter is applied to all packets read from the file, and packets not matching the filter are discarded. The I<File:Open Recent> is a submenu and will show a list of previously opened files. -=item File:Save, File:Save As +=item File:Save + +=item File:Save As Save the current capture, or the packets currently displayed from that capture, to a file. Check boxes let you select whether to save all @@ -630,15 +636,11 @@ case insensitive. =item Edit:Find Next -Search forward, starting with the currently selected packet -(or the most recently selected packet, if no packet is selected), for a -packet matching the filter from the previous search. - =item Edit:Find Previous -Search backward, starting with the currently selected packet (or the -most recently selected packet, if no packet is selected), for a packet -matching the filter from the previous search. +Search forward / backward for a packet matching the filter from the previous +search, starting with the currently selected packet (or the most recently +selected packet, if no packet is selected). =item Edit:Time Reference:Set Time Reference @@ -658,32 +660,28 @@ be reset at every Time Reference packet. =item Edit:Time Reference:Find Next -Find the next time referenced packet. - =item Edit:Time Reference:Find Previous -Find the previously time referenced packet. +Search forward / backward for a time referenced packet. =item Edit:Mark Packet Mark (or unmark if currently marked) the selected packet. The field "frame.marked" is set for packets that are marked, so that, for example, a display filters can be used to display only marked packets, and so that -the L<Find Packet> menu item can be used to find the next or previous +the L<Edit:Find Packet|/item_edit_3afind_packet> dialog can be used to find the next or previous marked packet. =item Edit:Mark All Packets -Mark all packets that are currently displayed. - =item Edit:Unmark All Packets -Unmark all packets that are currently displayed. +Mark / Unmark all packets that are currently displayed. =item Edit:Preferences Set the packet printing, column display, TCP stream coloring, and GUI -options (see L<"Preferences"> below). +options (see L<Preferences|/item_preferences> dialog below). =item View:Main Toolbar @@ -717,11 +715,9 @@ packet list while a live capture is in progress. =item View:Zoom In -Zoom into the main window data. - =item View:Zoom Out -Zoom out of the main window data. +Zoom into / out of the main window data (by changing the font size). =item View:Normal Size @@ -729,17 +725,15 @@ Reset the zoom factor of zoom in / zoom out back to normal font size. =item View:Collapse All -Collapse all branches of the packet details. - =item View:Expand All -Expands all branches of the packet details. +Collapse / Expand all branches of the packet details. =item View:Expand Tree Expands the currently selected item in the packet details. -=item Edit:Coloring Rules +=item View:Coloring Rules Change the foreground and background colors of the packet information in the list of packets, based upon display filters. The list of display @@ -793,15 +787,13 @@ that packet number has been put into the packet details. =item Go:First Packet -Go to the first packet in the capture. - =item Go:Last Packet -Go to the last packet in the capture. +Go to the first / last packet in the capture. =item Capture:Start -Initiate a live packet capture (see L<"Capture Options"> below). A +Initiate a live packet capture (see L<Capture Options|/item_capture_options> dialog below). A temporary file will be created to hold the capture. The location of the file can be chosen by setting your TMPDIR environment variable before starting B<Ethereal>. Otherwise, the default TMPDIR location is @@ -1214,7 +1206,7 @@ List of supported protocols and display filter protocol fields. =item Help:About Ethereal -See various information about Ethereal (see I<"About"> below), like the +See various information about Ethereal (see L<About|/item_about> dialog below), like the version, the folders used, the available plugins, ... =back |