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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 72f50d9..3a97e29 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -1684,7 +1684,8 @@ environment without having to start @value{GDBN} over again. @kindex path @item path @var{directory} Add @var{directory} to the front of the @code{PATH} environment variable -(the search path for executables), for both @value{GDBN} and your program. +(the search path for executables) that will be passed to your program. +The value of @code{PATH} used by @value{GDBN} does not change. You may specify several directory names, separated by whitespace or by a system-dependent separator character (@samp{:} on Unix, @samp{;} on MS-DOS and MS-Windows). If @var{directory} is already in the path, it |