This is the mail archive of the gdb-patches@sourceware.org mailing list for the GDB project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: [patch+7.5] auto-load: User conveniences suggested by Doug Evans


> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:31:28 +0100
> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, dje@google.com
> 
> On 08/24/2012 04:28 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> 
> > My point is that the meat of the information here is the pointing
> > at a section in the manual, not some specific way to get at it.
> 
> ... and I'd be happy if we combined Jan's and my suggestions.  Something like:
> 
> For more information about this security protection see the
> "Auto-loading safe path" section in the GDB manual.
> For example, run from the shell:
> info \"(gdb)Auto-loading safe path\
> 
> Would that work?

I would rephrase

  For more information about this security protection see the
  "Auto-loading safe path" section in the GDB manual
  ('info \"(gdb)Auto-loading safe path\"').

I removed the reference to the shell because the above works in Emacs
as well, and is also shorter.

I hope we all can agree to this compromise.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]