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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
Cc: "gdb\@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: same-name vars from different scopes
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3eijhyt30.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BA2B416.6000708@vmware.com> (Michael Snyder's message of "Thu, 	18 Mar 2010 16:15:34 -0700")

>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:

Michael> Is there a syntax for printing/using a static variable from a
Michael> different module, even though it's eclipsed by a more-local
Michael> variable of the same name?

According the node Variables in the manual, this should work:

   print 'file.c'::global

Surprisingly, I don't think I have ever actually done this.

There's no syntax for printing a local variable which is hidden by a
more inner definition.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-19  1:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-18 23:15 Michael Snyder
2010-03-19  1:54 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2010-03-19  5:28   ` Joel Brobecker
2010-03-19 17:54     ` Tom Tromey
2010-03-19 17:41   ` Michael Snyder

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