Re: continuations and breakpoint commands

Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-05-02T15:37:18Z

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 03:59:34PM +0100, Pedro Alves wrote:
> > What happens to the already typed chars in the
> > case of a prompt switch?
> >
>
> No sure I understood that. When the inferior is running in
> sync execution, any typed character goes to the inferior, while
> in async execution the terminal stays with GDB and GDB interprets
> any command you pass to it.

I think he's asking what happens when the program hits a breakpoint
while you're mid-typing. I assume we print some output and readline
redraws the prompt line?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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