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@@ -7973,16 +7973,9 @@ support:
@table @code
@item set target-charset @var{charset}
@kindex set target-charset
-Set the current target character set to @var{charset}. If you type
-@code{set target-charset} followed by @key{TAB}@key{TAB}, @value{GDBN}
-will list the target character sets it supports.
-
-@item set target-wide-charset @var{charset}
-@kindex set target-wide-charset
-Set the current target wide character set to @var{charset}. The
-target wide character set is the character set used by @code{wchar_t}.
-If you type @code{set target-charset} followed by @key{TAB}@key{TAB},
-@value{GDBN} will list the target character sets it supports.
+Set the current target character set to @var{charset}. To display the
+list of supported target character sets, type
+@kbd{@w{set target-charset @key{TAB}@key{TAB}}}.
@item set host-charset @var{charset}
@kindex set host-charset
@@ -7993,30 +7986,38 @@ system it is running on; you can override that default using the
@code{set host-charset} command.
@value{GDBN} can only use certain character sets as its host character
-set. If you type @code{set target-charset} followed by
-@key{TAB}@key{TAB}, @value{GDBN} will list the host character sets it
-supports.
+set. If you type @kbd{@w{set target-charset @key{TAB}@key{TAB}}},
+@value{GDBN} will list the host character sets it supports.
@item set charset @var{charset}
@kindex set charset
Set the current host and target character sets to @var{charset}. As
-above, if you type @code{set charset} followed by @key{TAB}@key{TAB},
-@value{GDBN} will list the name of the character sets that can be used
+above, if you type @kbd{@w{set charset @key{TAB}@key{TAB}}},
+@value{GDBN} will list the names of the character sets that can be used
for both host and target.
-
@item show charset
@kindex show charset
-Show the names of the current host and target charsets.
+Show the names of the current host and target character sets.
-@itemx show host-charset
+@item show host-charset
@kindex show host-charset
-Show the name of the current host charset.
+Show the name of the current host character set.
-@itemx show target-charset
+@item show target-charset
@kindex show target-charset
-Show the name of the current target charset.
+Show the name of the current target character set.
+@item set target-wide-charset @var{charset}
+@kindex set target-wide-charset
+Set the current target's wide character set to @var{charset}. This is
+the character set used by the target's @code{wchar_t} type. To
+display the list of supported wide character sets, type
+@kbd{@w{set target-wide-charset @key{TAB}@key{TAB}}}.
+
+@item show target-wide-charset
+@kindex show target-wide-charset
+Show the name of the current target's wide character set.
@end table
Here is an example of @value{GDBN}'s character set support in action.