From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19740 invoked by alias); 2 Dec 2011 20:59:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 19732 invoked by uid 22791); 2 Dec 2011 20:59:00 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from imr4.ericy.com (HELO imr4.ericy.com) (198.24.6.9) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:58:46 +0000 Received: from eusaamw0711.eamcs.ericsson.se ([147.117.20.178]) by imr4.ericy.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-9.1ubuntu1) with ESMTP id pB2KwRQ8018988; Fri, 2 Dec 2011 14:58:39 -0600 Received: from EUSAACMS0703.eamcs.ericsson.se ([169.254.1.43]) by eusaamw0711.eamcs.ericsson.se ([147.117.20.178]) with mapi; Fri, 2 Dec 2011 15:58:36 -0500 From: Marc Khouzam To: "'Tom Tromey'" CC: "'Stan Shebs'" , "'gdb-patches@sourceware.org'" Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:59:00 -0000 Subject: RE: RFC: Introduce remote console for CLI interpreter via telnet Message-ID: References: <4EC4ECB5.8090107@mentor.com> <20111201230711.GB2777@adacore.com> <4ED81749.8000305@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-12/txt/msg00055.txt.bz2 > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Tromey [mailto:tromey@redhat.com]=20 > Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 3:52 PM > To: Marc Khouzam > Cc: 'Stan Shebs'; 'gdb-patches@sourceware.org' > Subject: Re: RFC: Introduce remote console for CLI=20 > interpreter via telnet >=20 > >>>>> "Marc" =3D=3D Marc Khouzam writes: >=20 > Marc> I'm actually hoping to use this feature directly from=20 > Eclipse, to > Marc> provide a full-fledge GDB-console within Eclipse, with > Marc> - prompt > Marc> - command completion > Marc> - command history >=20 > I don't think it will do completion or history. It doesn't=20 > use readline. That is too bad. I will have to try it out and figure out what is missing. > It seems trivial to support these from Eclipse though. > You can send plain gdb commands and you can use the complete=20 > command to do completion. Yes, I've been meaning to use the complete command for a while but never took the time. > History you can implement in your UI. Guess so :-( > I agree about the prompt. That is good news :-) > Marc> - synchronization with the Eclipse UI >=20 > What does this mean? Have Eclipse update properly after commands given from this new telnet console. But doing that will require some GDB events that are not there yet. But that is the final goal of the Eclispe=20 gdb-console. Marc