From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19756 invoked by alias); 17 Feb 2004 19:31:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 19748 invoked from network); 17 Feb 2004 19:31:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 17 Feb 2004 19:31:19 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.30 #1 (Debian)) id 1AtAwA-0008HW-EQ; Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:31:18 -0500 Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 19:31:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Andrew Cagney Cc: "J. Johnston" , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Pending breakpoints and scripts Message-ID: <20040217193118.GA31755@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Andrew Cagney , "J. Johnston" , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <4027E74B.6090805@gnu.org> <20040209223227.GA7344@nevyn.them.org> <40294BA1.3020906@gnu.org> <20040210222616.GA32636@nevyn.them.org> <402A3CBB.1060508@gnu.org> <20040211144755.GA487@nevyn.them.org> <40326A70.8050601@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40326A70.8050601@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i X-SW-Source: 2004-02/txt/msg00200.txt.bz2 On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 02:24:32PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote: > >The real problem here is with batch scripts, the change breaks existing > >>script behavior (which is never a good thing). > >> > >>How about this, we introduce: > >> nquery() > >> yquery() > >>where the default (batch mode, and when return is pressed is n/y > >>respectively). We'd need the language police to look over the interface > >>but should otherwize be ok. > > > > > >Works for me. > > Lets see if we can pin down the interface (adding JeffJ to the CC list): > > nquery("A question?") > > A question? [n]: > > - press return => implied "n" > - batch mode => implied "n" How would you feel about "[n/y]"? Otherwise, I like this. -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer