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Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 23:16:00 -0000
From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
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In-Reply-To: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken@qnx.com>
        "how to access show/set data" (Jan  2,  2:44pm)
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To: "Kris Warkentin" <kewarken@qnx.com>, <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: how to access show/set data
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On Jan 2,  2:44pm, Kris Warkentin wrote:

> Say, for example, I wanted to programmatically modify solib_search_path, a
> static char * which is declared in solib.c.
> 
> I know a pointer to it has been stored via the add_set_cmd function and I'm
> wondering if there is a "approved" way for me to dig out this pointer.  I
> have an OS dependent init file that needs to monkey with solib_search_path
> and I didn't want to make the mods to solib.c or to make a "qnx_solib.c" for
> such a small thing.

Why not just put set solib-search-path in your .gdbinit file?

(I don't know of any "approved" way of digging out the pointer.)

Kevin