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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index fea4581..5bfecf0 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2002-09-02 Stephane Carrez <stcarrez@nerim.fr> + * gdb.texinfo (TUI Overview): Document status line fields. + +2002-09-02 Stephane Carrez <stcarrez@nerim.fr> + * gdb.texinfo (TUI Commands): Document info win command. 2002-09-01 Stephane Carrez <stcarrez@nerim.fr> diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index c8930aa..4b8e4ca 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -13209,6 +13209,35 @@ assembly and registers @end itemize +On top of the command window a status line gives various information +concerning the current process begin debugged. The status line is +updated when the information it shows changes. The following fields +are displayed: + +@table @emph +@item target +Indicates the current gdb target +(@pxref{Targets, ,Specifying a Debugging Target}). + +@item process +Gives information about the current process or thread number. +When no process is being debugged, this field is set to @code{No process}. + +@item function +Gives the current function name for the selected frame. +The name is demangled if demangling is turned on (@pxref{Print Settings}). +When there is no symbol corresponding to the current program counter +the string @code{??} is displayed. + +@item line +Indicates the current line number for the selected frame. +When the current line number is not known the string @code{??} is displayed. + +@item pc +Indicates the current program counter address. + +@end table + @node TUI Keys @section TUI Key Bindings @cindex TUI key bindings |