User Guide

User Interface

Figure 3.8. The "Analyze" Menu

Table 3.7. Analyze menu items

Menu Item Accelerator Description

Display

Filters...

This menu item brings up a dialog box that allows you to create and

edit display filters. You can name filters, and you can save them for

future use. More detail on this subject is provided in Section 6.6,

“Defining and saving filters”

Display Filter

Macros...

This menu item brings up a dialog box that allows you to create and

edit display filter macros. You can name filter macros, and you can

save them for future use. More detail on this subject is provided in

Section 6.7, “Defining and saving filter macros”

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Apply as

Column

This menu item adds the selected protocol item in the packet details

pane as a column to the packet list.

Apply as Filter

> ...

These menu items will change the current display filter and apply

the changed filter immediately. Depending on the chosen menu

item, the current display filter string will be replaced or appended

to by the selected protocol field in the packet details pane.

Prepare a Filter

> ...

These menu items will change the current display filter but won't

apply the changed filter. Depending on the chosen menu item, the

current display filter string will be replaced or appended to by the

selected protocol field in the packet details pane.

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