From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Need some debugging advice ??
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:01:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8x9qatvh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1183934967.2857.36.camel@CASE> (message from William Case on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:49:26 -0400)
> From: William Case <billlinux@rogers.com>
> Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:49:26 -0400
>
> I am looking for advice on learning to use gdb, GUD and friends,
> particularly for 'C'. I have just read Info re: GUD and gdb, as well as
> the RedHat gdb manual, and 'man' gdb.
Then you've covered most of the preliminaries and are now ready to get
your hands dirty with some experience.
> My confusion is now complete.
I hope the confusion is just an irony, and not a result of reading
confusing documentation. If it's the latter, please be sure to report
any confusion as documentation bugs to the appropriate forums.
> I was thinking of starting in a raw terminal using basic gdb commands
> until I had figured out how they work, then graduate to gdb/GUD. Is
> this a good idea?
Yes, it's an excellent idea. That's what I did at the time, and I'd
do it again if I had to start anew.
Good luck!
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2007-07-08 22:49 Need some debugging advice ?? William Case
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