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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gdb --args does not work in emacs/src ...
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:21:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802111521.m1BFLcuE015301@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18351.65436.105859.262490@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:56:12 +1300")

Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:

  >  > ... because .gdbinit overwrites args:
  >  > 
  >  > set args -geometry 80x40+0+0
  >  > 
  >  > this is annoying when one wants to start the debugger with specific
  >  > arguments on the command line.
  > 
  > I guess it guarantees that everyone is debugging Emacs under more similar
  > conditions.  You can always comment that line out in your version.

Sure I've been doing that for a long time, but it would be even better
if I didn't have to do it.

Is it possible to append to args?
Or maybe only set it if it's not already set?




  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-11 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-11  6:32 gdb --args does not work in emacs/src Dan Nicolaescu
2008-02-11  7:56 ` Nick Roberts
2008-02-11 15:21   ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2008-02-11 16:53     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-11 17:09       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-02-11 16:59         ` Tom Tromey
2008-02-11 19:51         ` Nick Roberts
2008-02-15 22:43           ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-02-15 22:58             ` Miles Bader
2008-02-17 13:22               ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-17 14:41                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-02-17 15:01                   ` David Kastrup

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