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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 77b1a97..22f0e14 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-02 Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> + + * gdb.texinfo: Explain omitting the hostname in the + `target remote' command. + 2001-07-30 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> * gdbint.texinfo: Remove extraneous START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index d5f09e9..310750d 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -9636,6 +9636,18 @@ terminal server named @code{manyfarms}: @example target remote manyfarms:2828 @end example + +If your remote target is actually running on the same machine as +your debugger session (e.g.@: a simulator of your target running on +the same host), you can omit the hostname. For example, to connect +to port 1234 on your local machine: + +@example +target remote :1234 +@end example +@noindent + +Note that the colon is still required here. @end enumerate Now you can use all the usual commands to examine and change data and to |