From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@specifix.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@ericsson.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: -nowindows (-nw) option cancels MI interpreter
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:29:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1207763256.31772.407.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080409173539.GA20430@caradoc.them.org>
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 13:35 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 01:24:29PM -0400, Marc Khouzam wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > the -nowindows option to GDB caused the interpreter to be forced to be CONSOLE.
> > This means that something like
> > gdb -i=mi -nw
> > is equivalent to
> > gdb -i=console -nw
> >
> > I would expect that the MI interpreter would not be affected by the -nw option...
>
> -nw is completely equivalent to -i=console. So it's sensitive to
> where you put it on the command line. I think it's easier to improve
> the manual...
I suppose, back in the day, we thought of MI as loosely
equivalent to "windowing interface". But there could be
present or future MI clients that aren't windowing interfaces.
Maybe calls for a re-think.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-09 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-09 17:41 Marc Khouzam
2008-04-09 17:48 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-09 17:54 ` Bob Rossi
2008-04-09 21:04 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-04-09 20:29 ` Michael Snyder [this message]
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