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@@ -3,6 +3,15 @@ *** Changes since GDB 6.8 +* GDB now has support for multi-byte and wide character sets on the +target. Strings whose character type is wchar_t, char16_t, or +char32_t are now correctly printed. GDB supports wide- and unicode- +literals in C, that is, L'x', L"string", u'x', u"string", U'x', and +U"string" syntax. And, GDB allows the "%ls" and "%lc" formats in +`printf'. This feature requires iconv to work properly; if your +system does not have a working iconv, GDB can use GNU libiconv. See +the installation instructions for more information. + * GDB now supports automatic retrieval of shared library files from remote targets. To use this feature, specify a system root that begins with the `remote:' prefix, either via the `set sysroot' command or via @@ -182,6 +191,11 @@ set target-async with GDB while the target is running. "show target-async" displays the current state of asynchronous execution of the target. +set target-wide-charset +show target-wide-charset + The target-wide-charset is the name of the character set that GDB + uses when printing characters whose type is wchar_t. + set tcp auto-retry (on|off) show tcp auto-retry set tcp connect-timeout |