From d2b585f3cfc253678bf33b552a219e25eb29e686 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2023 01:03:42 +0000
Subject: Fix bad interaction between element limit and repeated values
 (BZ#24331).

Currently

  print -elements=3 -- "AAAAAA"

prints complete string, which is not what the user asked for.

Fix two buggy tests exposed by the fix, and add a new test.

Reviewed-by: Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>
---
 gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-format-string.exp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'gdb/testsuite/gdb.python')

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-format-string.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-format-string.exp
index 1d50f59..2a011eb 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-format-string.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-format-string.exp
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ proc test_max_string_one { setting unlimited } {
     # This will print four characters instead of three, see
     # <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24331>.
     check_format_string "a_binary_string_array" $opts \
-      "\"hell\"..."
+      "\"hel\"..."
     check_format_string "a_big_string" $opts \
       [get_cut_big_string 3]
     if { $setting == "elements"} {
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