Re: Calling -enable-pretty-printing without modifying the GUI frontend

[Noam Yorav-Raphael <noamraph at gmail dot com>]

Thanks! It's just what I need.

2009/9/4 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>:
> On Thursday 03 September 2009 22:16:39, Noam Yorav-Raphael wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> This applies to the archer-tromey-python branch - I don't know if it
>> applies to other branches.
>>
>> A command -enable-pretty-printing was added, for
>> backward-compatibility reasons, which is needed to let MI commands be
>> affected by pretty-printers.
>>
>> My question is whether there's a way to automatically enable pretty
>> printing without the frontend calling the command - for example, it
>> would be nice if I could add it to the gdbinit file. I have to work
>> with a not very new version of kdevelop as a gdb frontend, and
>> recompiling it is not an option. I would prefer not to use a special
>> branch of gdb which has pretty printers enabled by default.
>>
>> Is it possible?
>
> Maybe 'interpreter-exec mi -enable-pretty-printing'.
>
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> Pedro Alves
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