Re: [PATCH] MI error messages

Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-06-22T03:46:54Z

On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 08:41:26PM -0700, Jason Molenda wrote:
> >I think it makes plenty
> >of sense to update error handling to just show the ^error, not &"..."
> >also - though that is an incompatible change and would need some
> >wider testing.
>
> Agreed. Honestly I don't know if there are any deployed GUIs that
> use MI except for Xcode -- I hear Eclipse does -- but I can imagine a

Yes, it does - more or less. I imagine there are a few others by now.

> (poor) implementation dropping the ^error message text on the floor
> and assuming that the user will see the error message in the gdb \x05\x12I/
> O window.

Exactly; that's what I'm worried about. Maybe not worth worrying
about.

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