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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix a bug in tstatus.exp matching tstatus output
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hakrrrtj.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130304162248.GB4472@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of	"Mon, 4 Mar 2013 11:22:48 -0500")

Joel> I don't understand why the third backslash would be needed, though.
Joel> The first two is the backslash escaping the '(' character in the
Joel> regular expression. The third one escapes the '(' as the TCL string
Joel> level, but I don't think it is a special character (like '[' is,
Joel> for instance), is it?

You are correct.  The third backslash is not needed for parens.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-04 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-04 15:37 Yao Qi
2013-03-04 16:23 ` Joel Brobecker
2013-03-04 17:35   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2013-03-05  2:24   ` Yao Qi
2013-03-05 19:09     ` Pedro Alves
2013-03-04 16:32 ` Pedro Alves
2013-03-05  2:39   ` Yao Qi
2013-03-05 19:02     ` tstatus.exp: use UNSUPPORTED for optional features that are not supported (was: Re: [PATCH] Fix a bug in tstatus.exp matching tstatus output) Pedro Alves
2013-03-06  1:14       ` tstatus.exp: use UNSUPPORTED for optional features that are not supported Yao Qi
2013-03-06 12:19         ` Pedro Alves

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