2002-05-08 Michael Snyder * stabs.texinfo (Attributes): Document new "vector" attribute. Index: stabs.texinfo =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/stabs.texinfo,v retrieving revision 1.5 diff -p -r1.5 stabs.texinfo *** stabs.texinfo 30 Dec 2001 06:25:16 -0000 1.5 --- stabs.texinfo 8 May 2002 20:36:35 -0000 *************** Indicate that this type is a string inst *** 287,292 **** --- 287,298 ---- or a bitstring instead of a set. It doesn't change the layout of the data being represented, but does enable the debugger to know which type it is. + + @item V + Indicate that this type is a vector instead of an array. The only + major difference between vectors and arrays is that vectors are + passed by value instead of by reference (vector coprocessor extension). + @end table All of this can make the string field quite long. All versions of GDB,