From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Pierre Muller <muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
Subject: Re: [RFC] win32-nat.c 'set new-console' and interruption
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:10:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080622090016.GW20180@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080622031804.GB4200@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
On Jun 21 23:18, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 08:36:48PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Jun 21 13:21, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 01:05:21PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> > 2. What is newconsole good for? I never use it and wonder if it
> >> > shouldn't just be nuked. My usual refrain applies here: Is there
> >> > anything similar in regular gdb?
> >>
> >> I believe this is similar to "set inferior-tty", though I'm not sure
> >> exactly what the Windows version does.
> >
> >It starts the inferior in a new console window, different from the
> >console window GDB is running in. It's quite similar to what "set
> >inferior-tty" is for.
>
> So it actually is useful and used then?
Yes, for instance for debugging applications which grab the whole
console (editors etc).
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Project Co-Leader
Red Hat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-22 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-21 17:05 Pierre Muller
2008-06-21 18:37 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-22 3:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-22 3:18 ` Corinna Vinschen
2008-06-23 1:04 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-23 1:10 ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2008-06-23 7:40 ` Pierre Muller
2008-06-23 12:00 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-23 16:05 ` Pierre Muller
2008-06-23 17:00 ` Pedro Alves
2008-06-23 17:25 ` Pierre Muller
2008-06-23 18:03 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-23 19:24 ` Pedro Alves
2008-06-23 20:33 ` Pierre Muller
2008-06-23 21:06 ` Joel Brobecker
2008-06-24 6:33 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-24 13:36 ` [RFC-v3] " Pierre Muller
2008-06-24 2:33 ` [RFC] " Christopher Faylor
2008-06-24 13:54 ` Pedro Alves
2008-06-24 18:29 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-22 9:00 ` Christopher Faylor
2008-06-23 8:52 ` [RFC v2] " Pierre Muller
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