From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
To: Sheng-Liang Song <ssl@baymicrosystems.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
gdb@sourceware.org, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com,
koling@kchang.net
Subject: Re: reference environment variables from gdb scripts (gdb and unix pipe)
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d4x7pe21.fsf@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46D31638.5030200@baymicrosystems.com> (Sheng-Liang Song's message of "Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:21:44 -0700")
Sheng-Liang Song <ssl@baymicrosystems.com> writes:
> gdb has "shell" command to switch to a unix shell.
> After switch to a unix shell, can I call gdb functions/commands?
No; you need to exit the shell before you can give more commands to
GDB.
> Does gdb supports "pipe" command? Is there a plan to add a "unix pipe"
> command to gdb debug prompt?
No; we don't have any plans to do so.
We're currently planning to add Python as a scripting language to
GDB. If that were to happen, the things you mention here could be
done in a clean and general way.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-28 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-23 21:19 reference environment variables from gdb scripts rockwellkc
2007-08-24 8:58 ` Jan Kratochvil
2007-08-24 16:38 ` Sheng-Liang Song
2007-08-24 17:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-08-24 18:29 ` Sheng-Liang Song
2007-08-25 9:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-08-27 18:30 ` reference environment variables from gdb scripts (gdb and unix pipe) Sheng-Liang Song
2007-08-28 21:03 ` Jim Blandy [this message]
2007-08-28 21:08 ` GDB Tool Chains McGuerty, Jay S.
2007-08-28 21:56 ` Peter Toft
2007-08-28 21:59 ` Jim Blandy
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