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bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbin
From: |
Alan Mackenzie |
Subject: |
bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command. |
Date: |
Sun, 12 Feb 2023 18:56:44 +0000 |
tags 61453 wontfix
quit
Hello, Eli.
On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 20:33:07 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 18:23:36 +0000
> > Cc: 61453@debbugs.gnu.org, acm@muc.de
> > From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> > > Which is why we also have "pr".
> > OK, but that doesn't help with the annoyance in xpr and friends.
> > Anybody typing an expression with spaces into xpr can continue to use
> > print followed by xpr without arguments. For the usual case, when
> > there's exactly one argument, my patch resolves the annoyance. It now
> > handles the $argc > 1 case as an error.
> > So, why not install this patch in master, now?
> I don't like it, sorry. It is not clean enough, and it goes against
> the overall consistency of the commands we have in src/.gdbinit.
That's a shame. We should be able to do better with this sort of thing.
> You can always have any commands you want in your own ~/.gdbinit.
Yes, but that doesn't help other people. I'm closing the bug as won't
fix.
I'll also commit a fix for that other bug I mentioned earlier.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Alan Mackenzie, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Alan Mackenzie, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Alan Mackenzie, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Alan Mackenzie, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Alan Mackenzie, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command.,
Alan Mackenzie <=
- bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command., Eli Zaretskii, 2023/02/12