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authorSandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>2015-12-25 11:36:52 -0800
committerSandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>2015-12-25 11:36:52 -0800
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Document that the PATTERN argument to gdb_test is optional.
2015-12-25 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com> gdb/testsuite/ * lib/gdb.exp (gdb_test): Update comments to clarify that the PATTERN argument is optional.
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index eb355b9..3970b2e 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2015-12-25 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * lib/gdb.exp (gdb_test): Update comments to clarify that the
+ PATTERN argument is optional.
+
2015-12-24 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
* lib/ada.exp (target_compile_ada_from_dir): New function.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
index 765ac83..5488c29 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
@@ -959,7 +959,9 @@ proc gdb_test_multiple { command message user_code } {
# COMMAND is the command to execute, send to GDB with send_gdb. If
# this is the null string no command is sent.
# PATTERN is the pattern to match for a PASS, and must NOT include
-# the \r\n sequence immediately before the gdb prompt.
+# the \r\n sequence immediately before the gdb prompt. This argument
+# may be omitted to just match the prompt, ignoring whatever output
+# precedes it.
# MESSAGE is an optional message to be printed. If this is
# omitted, then the pass/fail messages use the command string as the
# message. (If this is the empty string, then sometimes we don't