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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA/commit/doco] move handing of "set interactive-mode" to gdb_has_a_terminal
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1PfhtN-00032g-QU@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110119171223.GF11960@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker	on Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:12:23 -0500)

> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:12:23 -0500
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> > "Based on standard input settings" sounds vague and mysterious.  What
> > exactly does this mean?
> 
> Basically, we test whether stdin is a terminal or not.  How about:
> 
>     If @code{auto} (the default), @value{GDBN} guesses which mode to use,
>     based on whether @value{GDBN}'s standard input is a terminal.
> 
> ?

I would suggest

  If @code{auto} (the default), @value{GDBN} tries to determine
  whether its standard input is a terminal, and works in
  interactive-mode if it is, non-interactively otherwise.

Okay with that change.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-19 23:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-18 23:42 Joel Brobecker
2011-01-19 15:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-19 17:27   ` Joel Brobecker
2011-01-20  0:46     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-01-21 19:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2011-01-26 15:21   ` Pierre Muller
2011-01-31  3:15     ` Joel Brobecker

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