From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Pierre Muller <muller@cerbere.u-strasbg.fr>
To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] specify arguments to debugee from commandline
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 03:47:00 -0000
Message-id: <4.2.0.58.20010330133528.01b61200@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
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X-SW-Source: 2001-03/msg00549.html

At 12:37 30/03/01 , vous avez écrit:
>On Mar 30, 2001, David Deephanphongs <deephan@erols.com> wrote:
>
> > 2) There was a suggestion to change the syntax:
> >       you would be able to run gdb like so:
> >       gdb <various options>  -run <progname> [<arg1>...<argn>]
>
> > My implementation is cleaner (it modiifies inferior_arguments directly)
> > and keeps the GDB syntax exactly the same as it is now.
>
>But it requires pre-parsing and quoting of the argument list, so you
>can't just do something like:

   Why doesn't GDB simply use  '--' like X ?

Everything that appears after '--' are considered as args for set args !






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