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| author | Richard Bunt <richard.bunt@linaro.org> | 2023-03-31 15:31:40 +0100 |
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| committer | Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@embecosm.com> | 2023-03-31 15:31:40 +0100 |
| commit | 03d83cd5f55abef6a8e6b8e1811cb86f8a05d616 (patch) | |
| tree | 369805d17231ef7a67d59cc036fff2e4a2e0f4b9 /gdb/NEWS | |
| parent | 5b2007ad26f51b244ce66ec65d13e7f71a7f22bc (diff) | |
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GDB: Add `info main' command
Allow consumers of GDB to extract the name of the main method. This is
most useful for Fortran programs which have a variable main method.
Used by both MAP and DDT e.g. it is used to detect the presence of debug
information.
Co-Authored-By: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@embecosm.com>
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@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ show always-read-ctf When off, CTF is only read if DWARF is not present. When on, CTF is read regardless of whether DWARF is present. Off by default. +info main + Get main symbol to identify entry point into program. + * New convenience function "$_shell", to execute a shell command and return the result. This lets you run shell commands in expressions. Some examples: |