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Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:04:00 -0000
From: "Paul Pluzhnikov" <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
To: "Fredrik Orderud" <fredrik.orderud@idi.ntnu.no>
Subject: Re: Display content of unicode std::wstring objects
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 6:12 AM, Fredrik Orderud
<fredrik.orderud@idi.ntnu.no> wrote:

> Is there any in-build support for displaying the content of C++ STL unicode
> text-strings in gdb?

No, but Python scripting work (happening right now) is supposed to address this.

In the mean time, you may want to try this patch:
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-08/msg00167.html

It claims to allow this:

(gdb) p z
(std::wstring) L"This is a wide string."


Cheers,
-- 
Paul Pluzhnikov