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author | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> | 2005-12-01 02:05:17 +0000 |
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committer | Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> | 2005-12-01 02:05:17 +0000 |
commit | c32870276d9149cbbdf32eb7185bfc47228af407 (patch) | |
tree | 7b2d8ece9d570a285ca69e247869bebf486c2da9 /man/building.texi | |
parent | 9386f7a93ea9fef1598546483b93d25853cc1894 (diff) | |
download | emacs-c32870276d9149cbbdf32eb7185bfc47228af407.tar.gz |
(GDB User Interface Layout): Describe how to kill associated buffers.
(Breakpoints Buffer): Use D instead of d for gdb-var-delete.
(Watch Expressions): Be more precise.
(Other GDB User Interface Buffers): Describe how to change a
register value.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/building.texi')
-rw-r--r-- | man/building.texi | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/building.texi b/man/building.texi index 5b63467de15..82291510f08 100644 --- a/man/building.texi +++ b/man/building.texi @@ -835,6 +835,8 @@ respectively. If the menu-bar is unavailable, type @code{M-x gdb-display-@var{buffertype}-buffer} or @code{M-x gdb-frame-@var{buffertype}-buffer} respectively, where @var{buffertype} is the relevant buffer type e.g breakpoints. +Most of these buffers are read-only and be killed by simply +pressing @kbd{q} in them. When you finish debugging then kill the GUD buffer with @kbd{C-x k}, which will also kill all the buffers associated with the session. @@ -863,8 +865,8 @@ relevant line. This is red when the breakpoint is enabled and grey when it is disabled. Text-only terminals correspondingly display a @samp{B} or @samp{b}. -@item d -@kindex d @r{(GDB breakpoints buffer)} +@item D +@kindex D @r{(GDB breakpoints buffer)} @findex gdb-delete-breakpoint Delete the breakpoint at the current line (@code{gdb-delete-breakpoint}). @@ -903,8 +905,9 @@ icon in the tool bar (@code{gud-watch}). Each watch expression is displayed in the speedbar. Complex data types, such as arrays, structures and unions are represented in a tree format. Leaves and simple data types show the name of the expression -and its value, and display the type as a tooltip. Higher levels -just show the name and the data type. +and its value, and display the type as a tooltip. Higher levels show +the name, type and address value for pointers and just the name and +type otherwise. To expand or contract a complex data type, click @kbd{Mouse-2} on the tag to the left of the expression. @@ -961,8 +964,9 @@ alternatively click @kbd{Mouse-2} there, to examine their values. @item Registers Buffer @findex toggle-gdb-all-registers The registers buffer displays the values held by the registers -(@pxref{Registers,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Press @key{SPC} to -toggle the display of floating point registers +(@pxref{Registers,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Press @key{RET} or +click @kbd{Mouse-2} on a register if you want to change its value. +Press @key{SPC} to toggle the display of floating point registers (@code{toggle-gdb-all-registers}). @item Assembler Buffer |