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-rw-r--r--gdb/command.c6
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diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 98f7faa..f11915c 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Mon Mar 20 19:58:45 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
+
+ * command.c (_initialize_command): Document requirements for ``!''
+ command.
+
Mon Mar 20 18:12:46 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
From Fri 10 Mar 2000 Robert
diff --git a/gdb/command.c b/gdb/command.c
index 95965b2..e0b7ad7 100644
--- a/gdb/command.c
+++ b/gdb/command.c
@@ -1678,6 +1678,12 @@ _initialize_command ()
"Execute the rest of the line as a shell command. \n\
With no arguments, run an inferior shell.");
+ /* NOTE: cagney/2000-03-20: Being able to enter ``(gdb) !ls'' would
+ be a really useful feature. Unfortunatly, the below wont do
+ this. Instead it adds support for the form ``(gdb) ! ls''
+ (i.e. the space is required). If the ``!'' command below is
+ added the complains about no ``!'' command would be replaced by
+ complains about how the ``!'' command is broken :-) */
if (xdb_commands)
add_com_alias ("!", "shell", class_support, 0);