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authorChristopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>2006-05-22 04:17:59 +0000
committerChristopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>2006-05-22 04:17:59 +0000
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* gdb.texinfo (Cygwin Native): Document set/show cygwin-exceptions.
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-05-22 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Cygwin Native): Document set/show cygwin-exceptions.
+
2006-05-15 Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
* gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): Correct spelling and punctuation.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
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@@ -13517,6 +13517,16 @@ This is a Cygwin specific alias of info shared.
This command loads symbols from a dll similarly to
add-sym command but without the need to specify a base address.
+@kindex set cygwin-exceptions
+@item set cygwin-exceptions @var{mode}
+If @var{mode} is @code{on} gdb will break on exceptions from the cygwin DLL itself.
+If @var{mode} is @code{off} gdb will delay recognition of exceptions and may ignore
+some exceptions which seem to be caused by internal cygwin DLL "bookkeeping".
+
+@kindex show cygwin-exceptions
+@item show cygwin-exceptions
+Displays whether gdb will break on exceptions from the cygwin DLL itself.
+
@kindex set new-console
@item set new-console @var{mode}
If @var{mode} is @code{on} the debuggee will