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On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Klaus-Georg Adams wrote:

> I am working on a large project in C++ which works entirely with wide
> strings and streams. Is there a way to display wchar_t in gdb similar
> to narrow strings?

The usual technique is to have in the application a function which can 
print such strings, and then call it from GDB using the "call" command.