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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
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To: Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>
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On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Keith Seitz wrote:

> For example, on my interps branch, one can use the "interpreter-exec" 
> MI command to run a CLI command:
> 
> (gdb)
> -interpreter-exec console "break main"
> ~"Breakpoint 3 at 0x8074fc6: file ../../src/gdb/main.c, line 743.\n"
> =breakpoint-create,number="3"
> ^done
> (gdb)

I think this is a great feature (required also for Emacs's GUD interface 
to switch to MI instead of using the (deprecated) annotations).  However, 
I think it should be documented in the GDB manual (more accurately in 
gdbmi.texinfo).

Thanks!