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authorTom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>2018-04-18 20:10:43 -0600
committerTom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>2018-05-04 15:58:09 -0600
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Let gdb.execute handle multi-line commands
This changes the Python API so that gdb.execute can now handle multi-line commands, like "commands" or "define". ChangeLog 2018-05-04 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> PR python/22730: * NEWS: Mention gdb.execute change. * gdbcmd.h (execute_control_command): Don't declare. * python/python.c (execute_gdb_command): Use read_command_lines_1, execute_control_commands, execute_control_commands_to_string. * cli/cli-script.h (execute_control_commands) (execute_control_commands_to_string): Declare. (execute_control_command): Add from_tty parameter. * cli/cli-script.c (execute_control_commands) (execute_control_commands_to_string): New functions. (execute_user_command): Use execute_control_commands. (execute_control_command_1): Add "from_tty" parameter. Update. (execute_control_command): Likewise. testsuite/ChangeLog 2018-05-04 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> PR python/22730: * gdb.python/python.exp: Test multi-line execute.
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** The commands attached to a breakpoint can be set by assigning to
the breakpoint's "commands" field.
+ ** gdb.execute can now execute multi-line gdb commands.
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* New targets
RiscV ELF riscv*-*-elf