From bf46e5c4ccc2225d033880b545e0ab4252c4e6c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Combs Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2020 18:26:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Note that you can group filter buttons. Note that you can group filter buttons in the release notes and in the filter toolbar docs. --- docbook/release-notes.adoc | 1 + docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_use.adoc | 11 +++++++++-- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docbook/release-notes.adoc b/docbook/release-notes.adoc index f4d01c0352..12b3750321 100644 --- a/docbook/release-notes.adoc +++ b/docbook/release-notes.adoc @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ The following features are new (or have been significantly updated) since versio * “Decode As” entries can now be copied from other profiles using a button in the dialog. * sshdump can now be copied to multiple instances. Each instance will show up a different interface and will have its own profile. * The main window now supports a packet diagram view, which shows each packet as a textbook-style diagram. +* Filter buttons (“Preferences -> Filter Buttons”) can be grouped by using “//” as a path separator in the filter button label. // === Removed Features and Support diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_use.adoc b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_use.adoc index 921e3bab59..6c0fe65d6d 100644 --- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_use.adoc +++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_use.adoc @@ -877,10 +877,17 @@ This field is also where the current applied filter is displayed. Applying a display filter on large capture files might take quite a long time. |image:wsug_graphics/toolbar/filter-toolbar-recent.png[{filter-icon-attrs}]|Recent|Select from a list of recently applied filters. -|image:wsug_graphics/toolbar/filter-toolbar-add.png[{filter-icon-attrs}]|Add Button|Add a new filter expression button. -|btn:[Squirrels]|Expression Button|Example filter expression button named “Squirrels”. +|image:wsug_graphics/toolbar/filter-toolbar-add.png[{filter-icon-attrs}]|Add Button|Add a new filter button. +|btn:[Squirrels]|Filter Button| +Filter buttons are handy shortcuts that apply a display filter as soon as you press them. +You can create filter buttons by pressing the btn:[{plus}] button, right-clicking in the filter button area, or opening the Filter Button section of the <>. +The example shows a filter button with the label “Squirrels”. +If you have lots of buttons you can arrange them into groups by using “//” as a label separator. +For example if you create buttons named “Not Squirrels // Rabbits” and “Not Squirrels // Capybaras” they will show up in the toolbar under a single button named “Not Squirrels”. + |=== + [[ChUsePacketListPaneSection]] === The “Packet List” Pane