Re: [patch/rfc, rfa:doco, 6.0] "set backtrace past-main|limit"

Andrew Cagney
2003-08-04T15:59:37Z

> Doesn't `error' say something like "Error: ..."? If so, I think it's
> wrong to scare the user like that. Perhaps we should have a way to
> silently abort the command, if we don't have that already. Then we
> could print a message and quitely stop the command.

There isn't an "Error: ..." prefix (well not that I've noticed). The
text that you see is all that the user would see. It's possible to
abort the command silently (by throwing a quit) but I think that would
confuse the user more.

Andrew