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PNODE_FINFO returning NULL?

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i am working on my current project using wireshark lib,

after calling dissector run on the data buffer, i get the 'edt' tree but when i call PNODE_FINFO on the node where ('node = edt.tree')

PNODE_FINFO returns NULL what is the problem? any help.

thanks!!

asked 23 Jan '12, 23:09

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You are looking at the root of the tree, that has no field info (ref epan/epan.c:epan_dissect_init() and /epan/proto.c:proto_tree_create_root()). Look further down into the tree to find the items, those have field info.

answered 25 Jan '12, 02:12

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