From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Texinfo doc for GDB-UI Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:10:30 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <15882.19771.90811.285810@nick.uklinux.net> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041016711 16722 80.91.224.249 (27 Dec 2002 19:18:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 19:18:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18S006-0004LZ-00 for ; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 20:18:30 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18S05D-00017e-00 for ; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 20:23:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18RzwA-0007TC-00 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:14:26 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Rzvq-0007Rt-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:14:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18Rzvm-0007Qc-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:14:05 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18RzsR-0006df-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:10:35 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.10) id 18RzsM-0004uc-00; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 14:10:30 -0500 Original-To: nick@nick.uklinux.net In-reply-to: <15882.19771.90811.285810@nick.uklinux.net> (message from Nick Roberts on Thu, 26 Dec 2002 00:28:43 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:10358 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:10358 + @node Breakpoints Buffer + @subsubsection Breakpoints Buffer + + This buffer Say explicitly which buffer you mean. The text should never refer back to the section title in that way. allows control That's clumsy writing--can you make it smoother? of the breakpoints which have been set + previously That's the useful info for the user. It says what this feature does. and uses the output from the GDB command @ref{Set Breaks,, + info breakpoints, gdb, The GNU debugger}. That's implementation info; it should not be stated here at all, because it is not relevant for the readers who will use GDB-UI. There are three commands + available : That's not very clean. It is better to say, There are three special commands in the breakpoints buffer: Do you see why that reads better?