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authorChris Moller <cmoller@cygnus>2010-04-23 12:08:07 +0000
committerChris Moller <cmoller@cygnus>2010-04-23 12:08:07 +0000
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PR 10179
* symtab.c (rbreak_command): Added code to include a filename specification in the rbreak argument. * NEWS: Added a brief description of filename-qualified rbreak. * gdb.base/Makefile.in (EXECUTABLES): Added pr10179. * gdb.base/pr10179-a.c: * gdb.base/pr10179-b.c: * gdb.base/pr10179.exp: New files. * gdb.texinfo (Setting Breakpoints): Added description of filename-qualified rbreak. * refcard.tex (Breakpoints and Watchpoints): Added brief description of filename-qualified rbreak.
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-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo15
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/refcard.tex3
3 files changed, 23 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 268f3a7..a96ce2f 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-04-20 Chris Moller <cmoller@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Setting Breakpoints): Added description of
+ filename-qualified rbreak.
+ * refcard.tex (Breakpoints and Watchpoints): Added brief
+ description of filename-qualified rbreak.
+
2010-04-22 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Data): New @menu reference to Pretty Printing.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index d53d521..5ff37a2 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -3355,7 +3355,7 @@ See also @ref{Conditions, ,Break Conditions}.
@kindex rbreak
@cindex regular expression
-@cindex breakpoints in functions matching a regexp
+@cindex breakpoints at functions matching a regexp
@cindex set breakpoints in many functions
@item rbreak @var{regex}
Set breakpoints on all functions matching the regular expression
@@ -3385,6 +3385,19 @@ The @code{rbreak} command can be used to set breakpoints in
(@value{GDBP}) rbreak .
@end smallexample
+@item rbreak @var{file}:@var{regex}
+If @code{rbreak} is called with a filename qualification, it limits
+the search for functions matching the given regular expression to the
+specified @var{file}. This can be used, for example, to set breakpoints on
+every function in a given file:
+
+@smallexample
+(@value{GDBP}) rbreak file.c:.
+@end smallexample
+
+The colon separating the filename qualifier from the regex may
+optionally be surrounded by spaces.
+
@kindex info breakpoints
@cindex @code{$_} and @code{info breakpoints}
@item info breakpoints @r{[}@var{n}@r{]}
diff --git a/gdb/doc/refcard.tex b/gdb/doc/refcard.tex
index ff10d1b..3d6303f 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/refcard.tex
+++ b/gdb/doc/refcard.tex
@@ -325,7 +325,8 @@ break $\ldots$ if {\it expr}&break conditionally on nonzero {\it expr}\cr
cond {\it n} \opt{\it expr}&new conditional expression on breakpoint
{\it n}; make unconditional if no {\it expr}\cr
tbreak $\ldots$&temporary break; disable when reached\cr
-rbreak {\it regex}&break on all functions matching {\it regex}\cr
+rbreak \opt{\it file\tt:}{\it regex}&break on all functions matching {\it
+regex} \opt{in \it file}\cr
watch {\it expr}&set a watchpoint for expression {\it expr}\cr
catch {\it event}&break at {\it event}, which may be {\tt catch}, {\tt throw},
{\tt exec}, {\tt fork}, {\tt vfork}, {\tt load}, or {\tt unload}.\cr