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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 03752b6..8c19696 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -2788,6 +2788,13 @@ As with the @samp{[New @dots{}]} message, the form of the text after @samp{Switching to} depends on your system's conventions for identifying threads. +@vindex $_thread@r{, convenience variable} +The debugger convenience variable @samp{$_thread} contains the number +of the current thread. You may find this useful in writing breakpoint +conditional expressions, command scripts, and so forth. See +@xref{Convenience Vars,, Convenience Variables}, for general +information on convenience variables. + @kindex thread apply @cindex apply command to several threads @item thread apply [@var{threadno}] [@var{all}] @var{command} |