Re: Command Line Argument

[Andreas Zeller]

Hi!

Edward Russell <address@hidden> writes:

> I would like to pass command line arguments to DDD which will get
> passed to my program.  I start the debugger from scripts and
> arguments to my program vary, so I don't want to use "set args" nor
> modify the .ddd/init file.  Is there anyway I can do this from my
> script.

No direct way - GDB doesn't want you to.  However, you can set up
something like a `mygdb' shell script which takes its arguments,
issues `set args ARGS' to some .gdbinit file and execs GDB.  Running
`ddd --debugger mygdb ARGS' will do what you want.

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Andreas Zeller     Universitaet Passau
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