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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 10e8b07..1a81505 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -3217,7 +3217,7 @@ zero, @value{GDBN} will never try to use hardware watchpoints, even if the underlying system supports them. (Note that hardware-assisted watchpoints that were set @emph{before} setting @code{can-use-hw-watchpoints} to zero will still use the hardware -mechanism of watching expressiion values.) +mechanism of watching expression values.) @table @code @item set can-use-hw-watchpoints @@ -4664,7 +4664,7 @@ This entry point is encoded by the linker when the application is built, and is likely before the user entry point @code{main} (or equivalent) is called. @item set backtrace past-entry off -Backtraces will stop when they encouter the internal entry point of an +Backtraces will stop when they encounter the internal entry point of an application. This is the default. @item show backtrace past-entry @@ -5148,7 +5148,7 @@ To avoid unexpected substitution results, a rule is applied only if the For instance, a rule substituting @file{/usr/source} into @file{/mnt/cross} will be applied to @file{/usr/source/foo-1.0} but not to @file{/usr/sourceware/foo-2.0}. And because the substitution -is applied only at the begining of the directory name, this rule will +is applied only at the beginning of the directory name, this rule will not be applied to @file{/root/usr/source/baz.c} either. In many cases, you can achieve the same result using the @code{directory} @@ -5181,7 +5181,7 @@ path; this moves it forward, so @value{GDBN} searches it sooner. @kindex cdir @kindex cwd @vindex $cdir@r{, convenience variable} -@vindex $cwdr@r{, convenience variable} +@vindex $cwd@r{, convenience variable} @cindex compilation directory @cindex current directory @cindex working directory @@ -6171,7 +6171,7 @@ If the number is 0, then the printing is unlimited. @item set print repeats @cindex repeated array elements Set the threshold for suppressing display of repeated array -elelments. When the number of consecutive identical elements of an +elements. When the number of consecutive identical elements of an array exceeds the threshold, @value{GDBN} prints the string @code{"<repeats @var{n} times>"}, where @var{n} is the number of identical repetitions, instead of displaying the identical elements @@ -6382,8 +6382,8 @@ Show whether C@t{++} static members are printed or not. @item set print pascal_static-members @itemx set print pascal_static-members on -@cindex static members of Pacal objects -@cindex Pacal objects, static members display +@cindex static members of Pascal objects +@cindex Pascal objects, static members display Print static members when displaying a Pascal object. The default is on. @item set print pascal_static-members off @@ -6830,7 +6830,7 @@ to enable, disable, or remove a memory region, you specify that number. Define a memory region bounded by @var{lower} and @var{upper} with attributes @var{attributes}@dots{}, and add it to the list of regions monitored by @value{GDBN}. Note that @var{upper} == 0 is a special -case: it is treated as the the target's maximum memory address. +case: it is treated as the target's maximum memory address. (0xffff on 16 bit targets, 0xffffffff on 32 bit targets, etc.) @item mem auto @@ -6895,7 +6895,7 @@ Memory is read/write. This is the default. @end table @subsubsection Memory Access Size -The acccess size attributes tells @value{GDBN} to use specific sized +The access size attribute tells @value{GDBN} to use specific sized accesses in the memory region. Often memory mapped device registers require specific sized accesses. If no access size attribute is specified, @value{GDBN} may use accesses of any size. @@ -11326,7 +11326,7 @@ selected stack frame returns naturally. @cindex calling functions @cindex inferior functions, calling @item print @var{expr} -Evaluate the expression @var{expr} and display the resuling value. +Evaluate the expression @var{expr} and display the resulting value. @var{expr} may include calls to functions in the program being debugged. @@ -11773,7 +11773,7 @@ memory footprint by preventing it from automatically loading the symbols from shared libraries. To that end, type @kbd{set auto-solib-add off} before running the inferior, then load each library whose debug symbols you do need with @kbd{sharedlibrary -@var{regexp}}, where @var{regexp} is a regular expresion that matches +@var{regexp}}, where @var{regexp} is a regular expression that matches the libraries whose symbols you want to be loaded. @kindex show auto-solib-add @@ -11879,9 +11879,9 @@ directories to search for shared libraries. @samp{solib-search-path} is used after @samp{sysroot} fails to locate the library, or if the path to the library is relative instead of absolute. If you want to use @samp{solib-search-path} instead of @samp{sysroot}, be sure to set -@samp{sysroot} to a nonexistant directory to prevent @value{GDBN} from +@samp{sysroot} to a nonexistent directory to prevent @value{GDBN} from finding your host's libraries. @samp{sysroot} is preferred; setting -it to a nonexistant directory may interfere with automatic loading +it to a nonexistent directory may interfere with automatic loading of shared library symbols. @kindex show solib-search-path @@ -12497,7 +12497,7 @@ Send an arbitrary @var{command} string to the remote monitor. @section Connecting to a remote target On the @value{GDBN} host machine, you will need an unstripped copy of -your program, since @value{GDBN} needs symobl and debugging information. +your program, since @value{GDBN} needs symbol and debugging information. Start up @value{GDBN} as usual, using the name of the local copy of your program as the first argument. @@ -12766,7 +12766,7 @@ system-call-allowed}. @table @code @item set remoteaddresssize @var{bits} -@cindex adress size for remote targets +@cindex address size for remote targets @cindex bits in remote address Set the maximum size of address in a memory packet to the specified number of bits. @value{GDBN} will mask off the address bits above @@ -13653,7 +13653,7 @@ the Win32 API @code{GetThreadSelectorEntry} function. It takes an optional argument that is evaluated to a long value to give the information about this given selector. Without argument, this command displays information -about the the six segment registers. +about the six segment registers. @kindex info dll @item info dll @@ -13996,7 +13996,7 @@ only the current thread. This command shows the state of current thread suspension. @item set thread run -This comamnd sets whether the current thread is allowed to run. +This command sets whether the current thread is allowed to run. @item show thread run Show whether the current thread is allowed to run. @@ -14664,7 +14664,7 @@ The following @value{GDBN} commands are specific to the M32R monitor: @item set download-path @var{path} @kindex set download-path @cindex find downloadable @sc{srec} files (M32R) -Set the default path for finding donwloadable @sc{srec} files. +Set the default path for finding downloadable @sc{srec} files. @item show download-path @kindex show download-path @@ -15008,7 +15008,7 @@ When triggered, it can capture low level data, like: @code{PC}, @code{LSEA}, @table @code @kindex hwatch @item hwatch @var{conditional} -Set hardware watchpoint on combination of Load/Store Effecive Address(es) +Set hardware watchpoint on combination of Load/Store Effective Address(es) or Data. For example: @code{hwatch ($LEA == my_var) && ($LDATA < 50) || ($SEA == my_var) && ($SDATA >= 50)} @@ -15073,7 +15073,7 @@ SDS monitor, running on a PowerPC board (such as Motorola's ADS). @end table @cindex SDS protocol -The following commands specifi to the SDS protocol are supported +The following commands specify to the SDS protocol are supported by@value{GDBN}: @table @code @@ -15695,13 +15695,13 @@ Show the current setting of MIPS debugging messages. @subsection HPPA @cindex HPPA support -When @value{GDBN} is debugging te HP PA architecture, it provides the +When @value{GDBN} is debugging the HP PA architecture, it provides the following special commands: @table @code @item set debug hppa @kindex set debug hppa -THis command determines whether HPPA architecture specific debugging +This command determines whether HPPA architecture specific debugging messages are to be displayed. @item show debug hppa @@ -16500,11 +16500,11 @@ handle SIGALRM pass end define hook-continue -handle SIGLARM pass +handle SIGALRM pass end @end smallexample -As a further example, to hook at the begining and end of the @code{echo} +As a further example, to hook at the beginning and end of the @code{echo} command, and to add extra text to the beginning and end of the message, you could define: @@ -17733,7 +17733,7 @@ end is to make your project known to @value{GDBN} developers and follow development on @email{gdb@@sourceware.org} and @email{gdb-patches@@sourceware.org}. There is also the mailing list @email{dmi-discuss@@lists.freestandards.org}, hosted by the Free Standards -Group, which has the aim of creating a a more general MI protocol +Group, which has the aim of creating a more general MI protocol called Debugger Machine Interface (DMI) that will become a standard for all debuggers, not just @value{GDBN}. @cindex mailing lists @@ -17871,7 +17871,7 @@ the @sc{gdb/mi} interface. In these examples, @samp{->} means that the following line is passed to @sc{gdb/mi} as input, while @samp{<-} means the output received from @sc{gdb/mi}. -Note the the line breaks shown in the examples are here only for +Note the line breaks shown in the examples are here only for readability, they don't appear in the real output. @subheading Setting a breakpoint @@ -18232,7 +18232,7 @@ Initialize the @var{ignore-count}. @item -r Insert a regular breakpoint in all the functions whose names match the given regular expression. Other flags are not applicable to regular -expresson. +expressions. @end table @subsubheading Result @@ -18380,12 +18380,12 @@ body=[]@} @end smallexample Create a watchpoint. With the @samp{-a} option it will create an -@dfn{access} watchpoint, i.e. a watchpoint that triggers either on a +@dfn{access} watchpoint, i.e., a watchpoint that triggers either on a read from or on a write to the memory location. With the @samp{-r} -option, the watchpoint created is a @dfn{read} watchpoint, i.e. it will +option, the watchpoint created is a @dfn{read} watchpoint, i.e., it will trigger only when the memory location is accessed for reading. Without either of the options, the watchpoint created is a regular watchpoint, -i.e. it will trigger when the memory location is accessed for writing. +i.e., it will trigger when the memory location is accessed for writing. @xref{Set Watchpoints, , Setting watchpoints}. Note that @samp{-break-list} will report a single list of watchpoints and @@ -18604,7 +18604,7 @@ search path in the same order they were presented in the command. If blanks are needed as part of a directory name, double-quotes should be used around the name. In the command output, the path will show up separated -by the system directory-separator character. The directory-seperator +by the system directory-separator character. The directory-separator character must not be used in any directory name. If no directories are specified, the current search path is displayed. @@ -18654,7 +18654,7 @@ search path in the same order they were presented in the command. If blanks are needed as part of a directory name, double-quotes should be used around the name. In the command output, the path will show up separated -by the system directory-separator character. The directory-seperator +by the system directory-separator character. The directory-separator character must not be used in any directory name. If no directories are specified, the current path is displayed. @@ -19420,7 +19420,7 @@ following info: @table @samp @item @var{level} -The frame number, 0 being the topmost frame, i.e. the innermost function. +The frame number, 0 being the topmost frame, i.e., the innermost function. @item @var{addr} The @code{$pc} value for that frame. @item @var{func} @@ -19521,7 +19521,7 @@ values; and if it is 2 or @code{--simple-values}, print the name, type and value for simple data types and the name and type for arrays, structures and unions. In this last case, a frontend can immediately display the value of simple data types and create variable objects for -other data types when the the user wishes to explore their values in +other data types when the user wishes to explore their values in more detail. @subsubheading @value{GDBN} Command @@ -20019,7 +20019,7 @@ is the name of the file to disassemble @item @var{linenum} is the line number to disassemble around @item @var{lines} -is the the number of disassembly lines to be produced. If it is -1, +is the number of disassembly lines to be produced. If it is -1, the whole function will be disassembled, in case no @var{end-addr} is specified. If @var{end-addr} is specified as a non-zero value, and @var{lines} is lower than the number of disassembly lines between @@ -20044,7 +20044,7 @@ The output for each instruction is composed of four fields: @end itemize Note that whatever included in the instruction field, is not manipulated -directely by @sc{gdb/mi}, i.e. it is not possible to adjust its format. +directly by @sc{gdb/mi}, i.e., it is not possible to adjust its format. @subsubheading @value{GDBN} Command @@ -21496,7 +21496,7 @@ designed to interface @value{GDBN} to graphical user interfaces or other similar programs which want to interact with @value{GDBN} at a relatively high level. -The annotation mechanism has largely been superseeded by @sc{gdb/mi} +The annotation mechanism has largely been superseded by @sc{gdb/mi} (@pxref{GDB/MI}). @ignore @@ -21536,7 +21536,7 @@ The annotation @var{level}, which is specified using the @option{--annotate} command line option (@pxref{Mode Options}), controls how much information @value{GDBN} prints together with its prompt, values of expressions, source lines, and other types of output. Level 0 -is for no anntations, level 1 is for use when @value{GDBN} is run as a +is for no annotations, level 1 is for use when @value{GDBN} is run as a subprocess of @sc{gnu} Emacs, level 3 is the maximum annotation suitable for programs that control @value{GDBN}, and level 2 annotations have been made obsolete (@pxref{Limitations, , Limitations of the Annotation @@ -21865,7 +21865,7 @@ distribution. @c should add a web page ref... In any event, we also recommend that you submit bug reports for -@value{GDBN}. The prefered method is to submit them directly using +@value{GDBN}. The preferred method is to submit them directly using @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/, @value{GDBN}'s Bugs web page}. Alternatively, the @email{bug-gdb@@gnu.org, e-mail gateway} can be used. @@ -22118,7 +22118,7 @@ and is located in the @file{gdb-@var{version-number}/texinfo} directory. If you have @TeX{} and a @sc{dvi} printer program installed, you can -typeset and print this manual. First switch to the the @file{gdb} +typeset and print this manual. First switch to the @file{gdb} subdirectory of the main source directory (for example, to @file{gdb-@value{GDBVN}/gdb}) and type: @@ -22521,7 +22521,7 @@ Print the list of possible C@t{++} namespaces. @kindex maint demangle @item maint demangle @var{name} -Demangle a C@t{++} or Objective-C manled @var{name}. +Demangle a C@t{++} or Objective-C mangled @var{name}. @kindex maint deprecate @kindex maint undeprecate @@ -22555,7 +22555,7 @@ either quit @value{GDBN} or create a core file of the current These commands take an optional parameter @var{message-text} that is used as the text of the error or warning message. -Here's an example of using @code{indernal-error}: +Here's an example of using @code{internal-error}: @smallexample (@value{GDBP}) @kbd{maint internal-error testing, 1, 2} @@ -22658,7 +22658,7 @@ and symtabs. This command prints, for each object file in the program, various data about that object file followed by the byte cache (@dfn{bcache}) statistics for the object file. The objfile data includes the number -of minimal, partical, full, and stabs symbols, the number of types +of minimal, partial, full, and stabs symbols, the number of types defined by the objfile, the number of as yet unexpanded psym tables, the number of line tables and string tables, and the amount of memory used by the various tables. The bcache statistics include the counts, @@ -23265,7 +23265,7 @@ Reply: @item vCont? @cindex @samp{vCont?} packet -Request a list of actions supporetd by the @samp{vCont} packet. +Request a list of actions supported by the @samp{vCont} packet. Reply: @table @samp @@ -24624,7 +24624,7 @@ or the full action has been completed. @subsection Console I/O @cindex console i/o as part of file-i/o -By default and if not explicitely closed by the target system, the file +By default and if not explicitly closed by the target system, the file descriptors 0, 1 and 2 are connected to the @value{GDBN} console. Output on the @value{GDBN} console is handled as any other file output operation (@code{write(1, @dots{})} or @code{write(2, @dots{})}). Console input is handled |