Re: How can I get the C function prototype from a SO(link by cc) on solaris using gdb?

Don Howard
2002-06-21T17:08:04Z

On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Don Howard wrote:

> On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, NewHaka@hotmail wrote:
>
> > hi,all
> >
> > (gdb 5.0 sparc solaris 8)
> >
> > I have a library link by sun cc,this library is complied and link
> > with flag -g.
> >
> > I try to find out the prototype of functions in this library,gdb output:
> > (gdb) p GetDatVersion
> > $1 = {<text variable, no debug info>} 0xff273374 <GetDatVersion>
> > (gdb) p GetDatVersion
> > type = int ()
> >
> > Does the library must complied by gcc?
> >
>
> 'p <function>' or 'print <function>' tells you only the returned type.
> Try 'ptype <function>'.

No. I'm quite wrong here. Both commands should give you full prototype
info when applied to a function.

Sorry for the confusion.

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