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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x gdb : showing args
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 23:06:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878subokhz.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20190608163041.265b135c@mistral

jonetsu <jonetsu@teksavvy.com> writes:

> When doing a 'show args' when using gdb in emacs (M-x gdb) the args are
> prefixed by that string:
>
> "Argument list to give program being debugged when it is started is
> [...]"
>
> Is it possible to not have this rather useless presentation string and
> go immediately the args ?  If not, the frame has to be expanded in
> order to view what are the actual args, which is not as nice as seeing
> them directly after doing 'show args'.

That rather useless presentation string comes form gdb itself. Try it on
a shell.

AFAIU emacs merely sends the commands you type to gdb and prints its
response.




  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-08 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-08 20:30 M-x gdb : showing args jonetsu
2019-06-08 21:06 ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2019-06-09  5:31   ` Eli Zaretskii

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