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Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:00:00 -0000
From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cd command defaults to ~
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On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:31:07 +0200, Nathaniel Flath wrote:
> 'cd' in bash defaults to ~, whereas in gdb will throw an error.  This
> patch has the 'cd' command in gdb use '~' as a default instead of
> giving this error.

FYI I do not find it too much required, 'cd ~' is not such a burden, one may
expect that 'cd' without parameters will do 'pwd' (which it does not) etc.
Therefore I do not approve it on my own unless someone else does.

It would need an update in doc/doc/gdb.texinfo and probably even gdb/NEWS.


Regards,
Jan