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| author | Yit Phang Khoo <khooyp@sourceware.org> | 2012-08-23 18:55:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Yit Phang Khoo <khooyp@sourceware.org> | 2012-08-23 18:55:25 +0000 |
| commit | e3480f4aa1c96384e52740884918ad0ba6228830 (patch) | |
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Document how to return from "python-interactive" to GDB.
* doc/gdb.texinfo (Python Commands): Update documentation.
* python/python.c (_initialize_python): Update documentation.
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index 8c304b0..93a993c 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2012-08-23 Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp@cs.umd.edu> + + Document how to return from "python-interactive" to GDB. + * doc/gdb.texinfo (Python Commands): Update documentation. + * python/python.c (_initialize_python): Update documentation. + 2012-08-23 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> * infrun.c (_initialize_infrun) <handle command help text>: diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 4410a47..534b218 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -22515,7 +22515,8 @@ and one related setting: @item python-interactive @r{[}@var{command}@r{]} @itemx pi @r{[}@var{command}@r{]} Without an argument, the @code{python-interactive} command can be used -to start an interactive Python prompt. +to start an interactive Python prompt. To return to @value{GDBN}, +type the @code{EOF} character (e.g., @kbd{Ctrl-D} on an empty prompt). Alternatively, a single-line Python command can be given as an argument and evaluated. If the command is an expression, the result diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c index 1e59d1e..482f53e 100644 --- a/gdb/python/python.c +++ b/gdb/python/python.c @@ -1277,7 +1277,10 @@ _initialize_python (void) python_interactive_command, #ifdef HAVE_PYTHON _("\ -Start a Python interactive prompt.\n\ +Start an interactive Python prompt.\n\ +\n\ +To return to GDB, type the EOF character (e.g., Ctrl-D on an empty\n\ +prompt).\n\ \n\ Alternatively, a single-line Python command can be given as an\n\ argument, and if the command is an expression, the result will be\n\ |