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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [python][patch] Add GDB Parameters functionality
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wrvsyelz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BD6D7C7.9040804@redhat.com>

> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:19:21 +0100
> From: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
> 
> Thanks, I've made the changes.  I would like you to have another look
> at them.

See below.

> > Maybe we should consider mentioning this in NEWS.
> 
> 
> I thought I attached this to the original patch.

Indeed, you did.  Sorry that I missed it.  It is okay.

> +Parameters are exposed to the user via the @code{set} and
> +@code{show} commands. @xref{Help}.
                       ^^
Two spaces, please.

> +@item PARAM_STRING
> +The value is a string.  When the user modifies the string, any escapes
> +sequences are translated and encoded by @value{GDBN}.

I asked to say something about this translation, or provide an
example.

> +@item PARAM_FILENAME
> +The value is a filename (a string).  This value is has to be a valid
> +filename.                                       ^^

The "is" part is probably redundant.  Also, what does it mean "a valid
filename"?  Does it have to exist, for example?  If not, what makes a
file name "invalid"?

Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-27 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-26 13:19 Phil Muldoon
2010-04-26 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-27 12:26   ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-27 17:45     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-04-27 19:25       ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-27 19:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-27 20:05           ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-28  2:59             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-28  6:28               ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-28  9:18                 ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-28 17:15                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-28 20:31                     ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-29  3:06                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-29 16:13                         ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-26 21:45 ` Tom Tromey
2010-04-26 21:52   ` Phil Muldoon
2010-04-27  3:09     ` Tom Tromey

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