From 0a3df90afcf9bb75e1fc60a308f0804c3b09de2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>
Date: Sun, 28 May 2017 08:55:15 -0400
Subject: Extend display filter len() to support all string and byte field
 types.

len() can now handle FT_STRING, FT_STRINGZ, FT_STRINGZPAD,
FT_UINT_STRING, FT_BYTES, and FT_UINT_BYTES
through the use of fvalue_length()

Change-Id: I53baf2657f7804f64e63e4645d0b84b782ae9b08
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/21775
Reviewed-by: Michael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>
---
 docbook/release-notes.asciidoc | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

(limited to 'docbook/release-notes.asciidoc')

diff --git a/docbook/release-notes.asciidoc b/docbook/release-notes.asciidoc
index 6e5f8e2964..c2c486e8a1 100644
--- a/docbook/release-notes.asciidoc
+++ b/docbook/release-notes.asciidoc
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ since version 2.2.0:
   decryption key preference has been obsoleted.
 * Extcap utilities can now provide configuration for a GUI interface toolbar to
   control the extcap utility while capturing.
+* Display filter function len() can now be used on all string and byte fields.
 
 //=== Removed Dissectors
 
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