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authorPhilippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be>2018-07-12 23:02:14 +0200
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Announce the user visible changes for frame/thread apply in NEWS.
'frame apply', faas, taas, tfaas commands and [FLAG]... arg for thread apply. gdb/ChangeLog 2018-07-12 Philippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be> * NEWS: Mention new commands. Mention change to 'thread apply'.
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can be passed using the '[ADDRESS]:PORT' notation, or the regular
'ADDRESS:PORT' method.
+* New commands
+
+frame apply [all | COUNT | -COUNT | level LEVEL...] [FLAG]... COMMAND
+ Apply a command to some frames.
+ FLAG arguments allow to control what output to produce and how to handle
+ errors raised when applying COMMAND to a frame.
+
+taas COMMAND
+ Apply a command to all threads (ignoring errors and empty output).
+ Shortcut for 'thread apply all -s COMMAND'.
+
+faas COMMAND
+ Apply a command to all frames (ignoring errors and empty output).
+ Shortcut for 'frame apply all -s COMMAND'.
+
+tfaas COMMAND
+ Apply a command to all frames of all threads (ignoring errors and empty
+ output).
+ Shortcut for 'thread apply all -s frame apply all -s COMMAND'.
+
+* Changed commands
+
+thread apply [all | COUNT | -COUNT] [FLAG]... COMMAND
+ The 'thread apply' command accepts new FLAG arguments.
+ FLAG arguments allow to control what output to produce and how to handle
+ errors raised when applying COMMAND to a thread.
+
*** Changes in GDB 8.2
* The 'set disassembler-options' command now supports specifying options