Re: [tkined] seeing text strings in mibtree?

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Thu, 8 Apr 1999 21:26:30 +0200

>>>>> Marty Leisner writes:

Marty> I hacked up the mib definition and defined these to be
Marty> DisplayString's.

Marty> But the asciiz structure seems to be inferred (DisplayString is
Marty> just OctetString).

I am not sure I understand the last comment. Note, the DisplayString
definition in RFC 1903 has a DISPLAY-HINT clause which clearly says
that each byte should be treated as ASCII. Scotty interprets these
DISPLAY-STRINGs and hence there is a big difference.
Juergen

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