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Re: Patch for gdb/mi problem 702
- From: Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com>
- To: "J. Johnston" <jjohnstn at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, <alain at qnx dot com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 10:15:20 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: Patch for gdb/mi problem 702
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, J. Johnston wrote:
> Some of these output variables are aliases of one another
> (e.g. *p which points to a[5] which is also being shown). The application
> kicks off a separate input field operation that changes the value of a[5].
> Now, the application knows it changed a[5], but doesn't necessarily know about
> the current alias to *p.
You'll also get a target_changed event. This will cause the UI to run
-var-update, which will show that the "aliased" object's value has
changed. This already works in insight.
Keith