Re: [RFC] Trying to fix testsuite/gdb.arch/i386-sse.exp pattern problem

'Daniel Jacobowitz'
2007-11-08T15:00:51Z

On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 03:51:11PM +0100, Pierre Muller wrote:
> > printf 'send_user "[regexp {[\r\n]*(.* = 1{1,}2{1,}.*)[\r\n]+\(gdb\) $}
> > {print 1122233\r\n$2 = 1122233\r\n(gdb) }]\n"' | expect
> It does succeed indeed...
> > It should print 1; if it prints 0 for you that would be somewhere to
> > start.
>
> But if I put the send_user part inside my test.exp
> it returns 0!

That's not surprising. The quoting rules are different. Try:

send_user "[regexp {[\r\n]*(.* = 1{1,}2{1,}.*)[\r\n]+\(gdb\) $} \
"print 1122233\r\n\$2 = 1122233\r\n(gdb) "]\n"

The quotes instead of braces let literal \r\n get into the test string.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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