From: nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: tromey@redhat.com, marc.khouzam@ericsson.com,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] util.c + doc [was Re: [RFC] Queries and frontends]
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:12:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19064.2410.863604.37792@totara.tehura.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83zlamsw22.fsf@gnu.org>
> "value of `show confirm' command" sounds awkward (a command cannot
> have a value). Can you suggest a better wording?
Perhaps it's enough to say that they are disabled and point to the existing
description.
--
Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob
Index: gdb.texinfo
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
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diff -c -p -r1.613 gdb.texinfo
*** gdb.texinfo 3 Aug 2009 12:39:00 -0000 1.613
--- gdb.texinfo 4 Aug 2009 10:08:55 -0000
*************** Displays how many symbol complaints @val
*** 17972,17977 ****
--- 17972,17978 ----
@end table
+ @anchor{confirmation requests}
By default, @value{GDBN} is cautious, and asks what sometimes seems to be a
lot of stupid questions to confirm certain commands. For example, if
you try to run a program which is already running:
*************** The server prefix does not affect the re
*** 25664,25669 ****
--- 25665,25672 ----
history; to print a value without recording it into the value history,
use the @code{output} command instead of the @code{print} command.
+ It also disables confirmation requests (@pxref{confirmation requests}).
+
@node Prompting
@section Annotation for @value{GDBN} Input
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2009-07-30 0:41 ` Nick Roberts
2009-07-30 0:42 ` Marc Khouzam
2009-07-30 7:24 ` Nick Roberts
2009-07-30 16:02 ` Marc Khouzam
2009-07-30 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-04 10:12 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2009-08-04 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-06 5:21 ` Nick Roberts
2009-08-06 8:24 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-08-06 18:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-04 16:32 ` [PATCH] util.c + doc Tom Tromey
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