From: Doug Evans <dje@transmeta.com>
To: fnasser@redhat.com
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Processing of convenience variables for scripts ...
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 11:36:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200212081936.LAA24307@casey.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021120183613.GA24089@nevyn.them.org>
Fernando writes:
>>Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>>
>> In that case, in the short term, it would be worthwhile to implement
>> eval. A simple version would just find any individual word that
>> started with a $ and substitute variables, and end up with something
>> like "eval add-symbol-file $name $addr".
>
> Seems useful to me, and probably not difficult to implement.
add-symbol-file takes a file name as the first argument and
you can't store strings (of any kind) in convenience variables.
I haven't checked FSF sources in the last few months,
maybe things have improved. If so great. If not, how would this work?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-08 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-20 0:48 Richard Sharpe
2002-11-20 6:13 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-20 8:32 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-20 8:36 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-20 9:28 ` Richard Sharpe
2002-11-20 10:36 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-20 21:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-12-05 16:52 ` Fernando Nasser
2002-12-08 11:36 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2002-12-08 12:30 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-08 12:52 ` Doug Evans
2002-12-08 11:16 ` Doug Evans
2002-12-08 11:31 ` Richard Sharpe
2002-12-08 12:08 ` eval [was Re: Processing of convenience variables for scripts ...] Doug Evans
2002-12-06 8:30 Processing of convenience variables for scripts Richard Sharpe
2002-12-06 8:41 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-06 8:54 ` Fernando Nasser
2002-12-06 11:57 ` Richard Sharpe
2002-12-06 14:53 ` Fernando Nasser
2002-12-06 17:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-07 8:50 ` Richard Sharpe
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