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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GDB GUD Variable Buffer
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 18:53:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zinwc2jy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ff216828-47bd-e0e4-666d-dab0b4a50ac1@gmail.com> (message from Augusto Fraga Giachero on Sun, 28 Aug 2016 12:18:32 -0300)

> From: Augusto Fraga Giachero <augustofg96@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 12:18:32 -0300
> 
> I'm using the gdb debugger through the Emacs GUD interface and I've 
> thought that would be better to have a dedicated buffer just to display 
> all local and global variables. I known that I can use the "display" 
> command on the gdb shell, but I think a separated buffer would be way 
> better.
> 
> Someone has already done it? If not, can someone please point to where 
> to tinker with the GUD source code? I have a basic understanding of elisp.

Did you try the alternative front-end in gdb-mi.el?  It can display
the local variables of the current stack frame in a separate window
(you might need to invoke "M-x gdb-many-windows RET" for it to show).



  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-28 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-25 14:54 Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broken? Nathanael Schweers
2016-08-28  1:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-08-28 15:18   ` GDB GUD Variable Buffer Augusto Fraga Giachero
2016-08-28 15:53     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-08-28 16:35       ` Augusto Fraga Giachero
2016-08-28 16:54         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-28 23:32   ` Referencing variables beginning with an asterisk in docstrings broken? Nathanael Schweers
2016-08-29  0:32     ` Stefan Monnier

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