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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Andrew STUBBS <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Quoting, backslashes, CLI and MI
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:28:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060222192348.GA30642@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FCB929.2060808@st.com>

On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 07:19:05PM +0000, Andrew STUBBS wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> >Then there's the question of what to do with CLI "set args".  People
> >use this today and it is passed literally to the program, without any
> >interpretation of quotes or escapes - if you want that to happen you
> >wait for the shell to do it.  I don't think that we can really change
> >that - we can bump the interface version on MI, but we can't really
> >bump it on our CLI users' fingers :-)
> 
> remote-sim.c already uses build_argv for its args.

I think that the number of people who pass complicated args to programs
run on the simulator is probably much smaller than the number who do so
to programs run natively; fork-child.c will trump in this case.  For
instance, local system filenames.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-22 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-22  4:30 Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22  4:35 ` Paul Koning
2006-02-22 19:57   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22 21:57     ` Paul Koning
2006-02-23  4:25       ` Mark Kettenis
2006-02-25  1:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22  4:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22  5:24   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22 19:30     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22 20:59       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22 17:39 ` Jim Blandy
2006-02-22 18:01   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22 18:05     ` Jim Blandy
2006-02-22 18:11       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-22 19:24         ` Andrew STUBBS
2006-02-22 19:28           ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-02-22 19:50         ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22 19:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22 19:53       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-23 11:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-02-22 19:51   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-02-23  4:32     ` Eli Zaretskii

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