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| author | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> | 2006-09-25 05:39:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> | 2006-09-25 05:39:52 +0000 |
| commit | 58c65ac6da6c5bb526687768dbc8dc70bd16c323 (patch) | |
| tree | ff4d0f6e37cd398e35d1362fac8ad78654e2cd0a | |
| parent | e94048f1a40e1998b61e3ba6581f5bc0530afd3c (diff) | |
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Add note about entering commands while target is
running.
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/README.async | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/README.async b/gdb/README.async index bd8bfae..944917d 100644 --- a/gdb/README.async +++ b/gdb/README.async @@ -44,6 +44,18 @@ n (actually it generates an extra &"n\n" and ^done but with "-interpreter-exec console" it's identical. +To enter a GDB command while the target is running GDB needs a separate +terminal to the inferior. Currently only a few CLI commands can be entered +e.g pwd see top.c. Most CLI commands report: + + Cannot execute this command while the target is running. + +and all MI commands apart from -exec-interrupt (see mi-main.c) report: + + Cannot execute command interpreter-exec while target running + +but this can easily be changed. + To help integration with HEAD I've re-instated the --async option so that --noasync (the default) *should* run as on the trunk. |