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RE: -var-update using formatted value
> > FWIW, I agree that the patch in
> > http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2006-05/msg00008.html
> > is good, as it removes the need to do -var-evaluate-expression
> > or -var-update after setting variable's format.
>
> This is great. However, instead of Vladimir's patch, can we instead only
> use the natural format? A patch similar to what I suggested in:
> http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb/2008-01/msg00072.html Maybe renaming the
> print_value field to something more descriptive?
Can you post a patch (to gdb-patches) so we can see exactly what you mean?
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