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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2022-05-16 19:03:59 +0300 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2022-05-16 19:03:59 +0300 |
| commit | 8c9b320a8ee438b5db12d5aaa8c0ba08d1b5c29d (patch) | |
| tree | f3dd287d53c99b65093763dc1bd4ec4d6a235f4b /gdb/doc | |
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gdb: Document the 'metadata' styling in GDB displays.
The 'metadata' styling was never documented in the GDB manual.
This fills that gap.
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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 38ad2ac..08d3f70 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -26425,6 +26425,16 @@ the user attention to some specific parts of their output. For example, the command @command{apropos -v REGEXP} uses the highlight style to mark the documentation parts matching @var{regexp}. +@item metadata +Control the styling of data annotations added by @value{GDBN} to data +it displays. By default, this style's intensity is dim. Metadata +annotations include the @samp{repeats @var{n} times} annotation for +suppressed display of repeated array elements (@pxref{Print Strings}), +@samp{<unavailable>} and @w{@samp{<error @var{descr}>}} annotations +for errors and @samp{<optimized-out>} annotations for optimized-out +values in displaying stack frame information in backtraces +(@pxref{Backtrace}), etc. + @item tui-border Control the styling of the TUI border. Note that, unlike other styling options, only the color of the border can be controlled via |