2005-09-11 Bob Rossi <bob@brasko.net>

	* lib/mi-support.exp (mi_gdb_test): Change -re to not be anchored.
	* gdb.mi/mi-syn-frame.exp: Call mi_gdb_test twice instead of once for
	  commands that return an MI output command and an asyncronous MI output
	  command.
	* gdb.mi/mi-console.exp: Ditto.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
index e1c7d77..4c1d577 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/mi-support.exp
@@ -659,7 +659,15 @@ proc mi_gdb_test { args } {
 	    gdb_start
 	    set result -1
 	}
-	 -re "\[\r\n\]*($pattern)\[\r\n\]+$mi_gdb_prompt\[ \]*$" {
+	 -re "\[\r\n\]*($pattern)\[\r\n\]+$mi_gdb_prompt\[ \]*" {
+	    # NOTE, there is no trailing anchor because with GDB/MI, 
+	    # asynchronous responses can happen at any point, causing more 
+	    # data to be available.  Normally an anchor is used to make 
+	    # sure the end of the output is matched, however, $mi_gdb_prompt 
+	    # is just as good of an anchor since mi_gdb_test is meant to 
+	    # match a single mi output command.  If a second GDB/MI output 
+	    # response is sent, it will be in the buffer for the next 
+	    # time mi_gdb_test is called.
 	    if ![string match "" $message] then {
 		pass "$message"
 	    }