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From: "Edward Peschko" <horos11@gmail.com>
To: "Michael Snyder" <msnyder@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: automated trace output with gdb
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Michael,

I'd be glad to contribute, but I'm not sure I know the infrastructure
of gdb well enough to do it correctly. Any pointers on what would be
involved in making a change like this?

Ed

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> wrote:
> Edward Peschko wrote:
>
>> (gdb) set pagination off
>
> FYI, you can also use "set height 0" in place of the above.
>
>>
>> I don't know - all in all, IMO this should be a feature of gdb itself,
>> just for simplicity's sake, and to avoid the overhead of the scripting
>> language. I'm just guessing, but I'd bet that if this was done in a
>> tight loop, it would be an order of magnitude faster..
>
> Well -- it's an open source project, we welcome contributions.
>
>