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diff --git a/gdb/gdbtk/library/help/browser.html b/gdb/gdbtk/library/help/browser.html deleted file mode 100644 index a6a731f9925..00000000000 --- a/gdb/gdbtk/library/help/browser.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,82 +0,0 @@ -<HTML> -<HEAD> -<TITLE>Function Browser Help</TITLE> -</HEAD> -<BODY> -<CENTER><H1>The Function Browser</H1></CENTER> -<BR>The Function Browser may be used to search for specific functions -in the executable, allowing the user to easily browse through source -code and set and clear breakpoints at anywhere in the executable -with ease. - -<H3><A HREF="#display">Function Browser Display</A></H3> -<UL> - <LI><A HREF="#display_search">Searching for a Function</A> - <LI><A HREF="#display_limit">Limiting the Search</A> - <LI><A HREF="#display_break">Toggling Breakpoints</A> - <LI><A HREF="#display_source">Viewing Source Code</A> -</UL></P> - -<H2><A NAME="display">Function Browser Display</A></H2> -The Function Browser display shows all the current search -parameters specified by the user: search type, search expression, -and files to search. - -<H4><A NAME="display_search">Searching for a Function</A></H4> -To search for a function, enter -the name of the function into the "Search for" field at the top -of the Function Browser and press the Enter key on the keyboard -or press the Search button in the lower right-hand corner. The -Function Browser searches through every file contained in the -executable (including libraries and included files) for the -specified function. If the function is found in the executable's -symbol table, the Functions listing will contain the function's -name. - -<H4><A NAME="display_limit">Limiting the Search</A></H4> -Searches are not confined to one specific function. The Function -Browser is capable of searching for any function which matches -the expression entered into the "Search for" field. For example, -to list all functions which start with the letters c, y, and g, -enter "cyg" into the search field and press enter. Every function -which begins with these three letters is displayed. To search -for all functions which do <I>not</I> begin with the letters "a", -"b", and "c", enter the regular expression "^[^a-c]" into the search -field, click the "Use regular expression" checkbox, and then click -Search (or press the Enter key on the keyboard). The Browser returns -the names of all matching functions. - -<P>Additionally, any search may be limited in two more ways: -the Browser may be configured to search only specified files and -list only static functions.</P> - -<P>To search specific files only, select the files to be searched -using the Files list. To select all files for searching, click the -Select All button at the bottom of the Files listing. Note that -the Select All button changes to Select None, allowing the user to -deselect all selected files. With no files selected, the Browser -will search all files in the project.</P> - -<P>To search for static functions only, click the "Only show -functions declared 'static'" before searching.</P> - -<H4><A NAME="display_break">Toggling Breakpoints</A></H4> -There are numerous ways to toggle -breakpoints on functions using the Function Browser. To toggle the -breakpoint at all listed matches in the Functions list, press the -Toggle Breakpoint button. To toggle a breakpoint at some subset -of functions listed in the Functions list, click the right mouse -button on each function's name in the list. The last way to toggle -breakpoints using the function browser involves viewing the function's -source code. - -<H4><A NAME="display_source">Viewing Source Code</A></H4> -To view the source code for a function, -select the function in the Functions list and click the "View Source" -dropdown (if it is not already dropped down). A Source Viewer -similar to the <A HREF="source.html#display">Source Window Display</A> -appears at the bottom. Toggle breakpoints as described in -<A HREF="source.html#setting_a_breakpoint">Setting a Breakpoint</A> -in <A HREF="source.html">Source Window Help</A>. -</BODY> -</HTML> |