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1991-05-23First cut.K. Richard Pixley1-0/+81
1991-05-23Move definition of \manvers back into gdb.texinfo (had been capturedRoland Pesch2-10/+9
in gdb.top-m4 when files were split), for continuity in version numbering: the version of the manual is the version of the layout file. (By R. Pesch fiat).
1991-05-23*** empty log message ***Roland Pesch25-6289/+6393
1991-05-20*** empty log message ***Roland Pesch1-48/+56
1991-05-17 * doc/gdb.texinfo: finished using all RMS comments, save those forRoland Pesch1-75/+103
appendices on readline and cmd history (which are in other source files)
1991-05-17 * doc/gdb.texinfo: (1) Updated w/ref to RMS comments throughRoland Pesch1-237/+403
chapter 9; (2) documented 'break' command's menu mode for overloaded names, in response to hgs problem report C++ p-31
1991-05-16 Divert specialized startupRoland Pesch1-60/+97
instructions to "Targets" chapter for generic manuals, while leaving them up front for manuals specific to specialized environments; apply fixes from RMS comments through chapter 4.
1991-05-16(1) new Appendix, Renamed Commands;Roland Pesch1-110/+305
(2) new leading subsection, Contributors to GDB
1991-05-16 * gdb.texinfo: (1) better introductory example; (2) moreRoland Pesch1-645/+720
consistent use of @code, @samp, @file, @kbd throughout; small cleanups to first three nodes.
1991-05-15Wed May 15 11:02:48 1991 Roland H. Pesch (pesch at fowanton.cygnus.com)Roland Pesch1-3/+4
* pretex.m4: modify explanatory text slightly (and redefine "regexp") to keep GNU m4 from complaining. (It still crashes later, but one step at a time...)
1991-05-14*** empty log message ***Roland Pesch1-100/+256
1991-05-14*** empty log message ***Roland Pesch1-111/+271
1991-05-07(1) Updated to reflect renamed commands;Roland Pesch1-195/+269
(2) Reorganized, bringing more common commands forward, merging "print" and "x" into one section; (3) New sections: "Essential Commands", "GDB Scripts"; (4) Material on convenience vars and value history added to "Expressions"; (5) Uses PostScript fonts by default, also includes (commented out) alternative Computer Modern font definitions that format similarly.
1991-04-15Minor adjustments for clean info-formatting.Roland Pesch1-5/+4
1991-04-06Repair missing xrefs.Roland Pesch1-3/+4
1991-04-06Added John Gilmore's advice on subdirs to installation appendix.Roland Pesch1-5/+13
1991-04-06RENAMES: "demangle" and "asm-demangle" now "set print" subcmds.Roland Pesch1-10/+10
1991-04-05ADDED:Roland Pesch1-2/+11
show copying show warranty
1991-04-05Changes agreed w/gnu, summarized in mail of Tue Apr 2 15:52:44 1991Roland Pesch1-88/+78
RENAMES: add-syms -> add-symbol-file info->show convenience info->show directories info editing->show commands info->help targets info->show values info->show version set subcommands: addressprint->print address arrayprint->print array prettyprint->print pretty screen-height->height screen-width->width unionprint->print union vtblprint->print vtbl DELETED: info history (syn "show values" remains) ADDED: help target BLAH
1991-04-05General editing pass. Highlights:Roland Pesch1-424/+559
Update stuff on option flags, full text, mention -help; Better localization of target-specific stuff; introduce 'path' command and discussion of exec path as opp src path; document which commands don't repeat w RTN; update and improve several examples, eg deleting (...) Throughout: attempts to clarify etc.
1991-04-05Initial revisionJohn Gilmore10-0/+369
1991-04-04(1) fix macro invocation of _GDBN__ that didn't expand due to adjacent 's';Roland Pesch1-7/+6
(2) attempt better text for when register relativization makes no diff.
1991-04-03Corrections due to RMS.Roland Pesch1-315/+355
(and improvements).
1991-04-02Added VxWorks subsection to chapter on getting in/outRoland Pesch1-4/+128
1991-04-01(1) further restructuring;Roland Pesch1-493/+438
(2) fix two bugs reported by Per Bothner; (in markup for makeinfo) (3) eliminate info structural information that can be generated by texinfo-master-menu.
1991-03-30Restructured manual; introduced introductory sample session.Roland Pesch1-804/+1071
1991-03-28Corrections to:Roland Pesch1-16/+49
(1) back of title page---show title next to rev number; (2) DOSish examples for 29K
1991-03-28(1) small cleanups on intro sectionsRoland Pesch1-380/+418
(2) introduce M4 configuration macros
1991-03-27(1) bring in material on 29K from 2.8.1.2 branch;Roland Pesch1-156/+178
first stab at updating it for "target amd-eb" rather than "attach". (2) some minor massaging for @smallbook format.
1991-03-09Fix typos in descriptions of asm-demangle, attach, and load;Roland Pesch1-7/+6
fix index entry for detach.
1991-03-08add @finalout to turn off DRAFT flags (this is distributable 3.94 doc)Roland Pesch1-0/+3
1991-03-08(1) document fg, revise 'attach' docn;Roland Pesch1-50/+117
(2) assorted corrections and clarifications.
1991-03-08Fix screwed up xref.Roland Pesch1-4/+4
1991-03-08(1) Drag various bits and pieces into a "Starting GDB" chapter at the front;Roland Pesch1-164/+281
1a) Isolate Nindy-960 stuff into subsection of above, and expand it; (2) Expand GDB-under-Emacs chapter; (3) Minor cosmetics, including small free software blurb at front to make RMS feel better about GPL moved to back.
1991-03-07Document "info set"; minor cosmetic fixes;Roland Pesch1-45/+104
document transmutation of add-file into sym-file and new meaning for "load" (dynamic link/download, target-rel); document "info target" and warn about similarity with "info targets"; document target strata rather than stack; document "up-silently" and "down-silently"; add text about when value history discarded.
1991-03-05Add texinfo wrappersRoland Pesch1-51/+118
1991-02-20(1) formatting cleanup to permit @smallbookRoland Pesch1-410/+505
(2) moved GPL to end (3) @index{foo} -> @cindex{foo}
1991-02-14Add copyright and contributor line.John Gilmore1-0/+6
1991-02-05 * gdb-int.texinfo: Add text on how to define a new host or targetJohn Gilmore1-0/+55
architecture, prompted by Per Bothner's questions about MIPS support.
1991-02-05 * gdb.texinfo: Document "complaints". Change doc of -q sinceJohn Gilmore1-10/+136
gdb no longer prints the copyright and blurb if you specify a file name to be debugged (just like Emacs). Add doc for Nindy-specific command line flags for specifying target serial port and such. Update copyright to 1991.
1991-01-20 Allow gdb functions to specify where a line should wrap if itJohn Gilmore1-1/+22
exceeds the size of a terminal line. Use it to make the output prettier.
1991-01-20Document "set demangle", line wrapping, and expanded addressprint.John Gilmore1-5/+35
1991-01-03Initial revisionRoland Pesch2-0/+431
1991-01-02Use different 1st chapter name from manual titleRoland Pesch1-1/+1
(manual: Using GDB; chap 1: GDB Commands and Displays) (both were "using..."
1990-12-31Fixed a few spelling errors.Roland Pesch1-7/+7
1990-12-31Minor adjustments and corrections.Roland Pesch1-42/+46
1990-12-29Merge in pesch improvements, comments from tiemann and gnu.Roland Pesch1-207/+319
1990-12-28 * gdb-int.texinfo: Add minor sections on configuring gdb forJohn Gilmore1-0/+25
release, and about the README file.
1990-12-19Include last new commands for current gdb release.Roland Pesch1-184/+417
This version is TeX clean, and only fails info formatting in the Appendix (Brian Fox's include docs for readline).
1990-12-19Fix TeX bugs introduced in last pass.Roland Pesch1-15/+19