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small patch to gdb.texinfo
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: small patch to gdb.texinfo
- From: Dmitry Sivachenko <dima at Chg dot RU>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 21:23:58 +0300 (MSK)
Hello again!
(I really don't what to spam your mailing list :)
This new small patch to revision 1.1.1.14 of gdb.texinfo, cosmetic changes
only. Please apply it.
Thank you in advance,
--dima
PS: I don't sure about mapped symbol file name, please check it, I have no
support of it on my FreeBSD box...
--- gdb.texinfo.orig Sun Jan 30 21:01:45 2000
+++ gdb.texinfo Sun Jan 30 21:06:00 2000
@@ -225,9 +225,9 @@
from anyone else.
@node Contributors
-@unnumberedsec Contributors to GDB
+@unnumberedsec Contributors to @value{GDBN}
-Richard Stallman was the original author of GDB, and of many other
+Richard Stallman was the original author of @value{GDBN}, and of many other
@sc{gnu} programs. Many others have contributed to its development.
This section attempts to credit major contributors. One of the virtues
of free software is that everyone is free to contribute to it; with
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@
Richard Stallman, assisted at various times by Peter TerMaat, Chris
Hanson, and Richard Mlynarik, handled releases through 2.8.
-Michael Tiemann is the author of most of the @sc{gnu} C++ support in GDB,
+Michael Tiemann is the author of most of the @sc{gnu} C++ support in @value{GDBN},
with significant additional contributions from Per Bothner. James
Clark wrote the @sc{gnu} C++ demangler. Early work on C++ was by Peter
TerMaat (who also did much general update work leading to release 3.0).
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
Matsushita sponsored the support for the MN10200 and MN10300 processors.
-Fujitsu sponsored the support for SPARClite and FR30 processors
+Fujitsu sponsored the support for SPARClite and FR30 processors.
Kung Hsu, Jeff Law, and Rick Sladkey added support for hardware
watchpoints.
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
Stu Grossman wrote gdbserver.
Jim Kingdon, Peter Schauer, Ian Taylor, and Stu Grossman made
-nearly innumerable bug fixes and cleanups throughout GDB.
+nearly innumerable bug fixes and cleanups throughout @value{GDBN}.
The following people at the Hewlett-Packard Company contributed
support for the PA-RISC 2.0 architecture, HP-UX 10.20, 10.30, and 11.0
@@ -345,8 +345,8 @@
Rehrauer, and Elena Zannoni. Kim Haase provided HP-specific
information in this manual.
-Cygnus Solutions has sponsored GDB maintenance and much of its
-development since 1991. Cygnus engineers who have worked on GDB
+Cygnus Solutions has sponsored @value{GDBN} maintenance and much of its
+development since 1991. Cygnus engineers who have worked on @value{GDBN}
fulltime include Mark Alexander, Jim Blandy, Per Bothner, Kevin
Buettner, Edith Epstein, Chris Faylor, Fred Fish, Martin Hunt, Jim
Ingham, John Gilmore, Stu Grossman, Kung Hsu, Jim Kingdon, John Metzler,
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@
``process'', and there is often no way to get a core dump. @value{GDBN}
will warn you if it is unable to attach or to read core dumps.
-You can run @code{gdb} without printing the front material, which describes
+You can run @code{@value{GDBP}} without printing the front material, which describes
@value{GDBN}'s non-warranty, by specifying @code{-silent}:
@smallexample
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@
system call, you can use this option
to have @value{GDBN} write the symbols from your
program into a reusable file in the current directory. If the program you are debugging is
-called @file{/tmp/fred}, the mapped symbol file is @file{./fred.syms}.
+called @file{/tmp/fred}, the mapped symbol file is @file{/tmp/fred.syms}.
Future @value{GDBN} debugging sessions notice the presence of this file,
and can quickly map in symbol information from it, rather than reading
the symbol table from the executable program.
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@
@item -nowindows
@itemx -nw
``No windows''. If @value{GDBN} comes with a graphical user interface
-(GUI) built in, then this option tells GDB to only use the command-line
+(GUI) built in, then this option tells @value{GDBN} to only use the command-line
interface. If no GUI is available, this option has no effect.
@item -windows
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@
@table @code
@kindex quit @r{[}@var{expression}@r{]}
@kindex q
-@item quit
+@item quit @r{[}@var{expression}@r{]}
To exit @value{GDBN}, use the @code{quit} command (abbreviated @code{q}), or
type an end-of-file character (usually @kbd{C-d}). If you do not supply
@var{expression}, @value{GDBN} will terminate normally; otherwise it will
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@
arguments whose meaning depends on the command name. For example, the
command @code{step} accepts an argument which is the number of times to
step, as in @samp{step 5}. You can also use the @code{step} command
-with no arguments. Some command names do not allow any arguments.
+with no arguments. Some commands do not allow any arguments.
@cindex abbreviation
@value{GDBN} command names may always be truncated if that abbreviation is
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@
@cindex repeating commands
@kindex RET
A blank line as input to @value{GDBN} (typing just @key{RET}) means to
-repeat the previous command. Certain commands (for example, @code{run})
+repeat the previous command. Certain commands (for example, @code{run})
will not repeat this way; these are commands whose unintentional
repetition might cause trouble and which you are unlikely to want to
repeat.
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@
version of @value{GDBN} you are running; as @value{GDBN} evolves, new
commands are introduced, and old ones may wither away. Also, many
system vendors ship variant versions of @value{GDBN}, and there are
-variant versions of @value{GDBN} in GNU/Linux distributions as well.
+variant versions of @value{GDBN} in @sc{gnu}/Linux distributions as well.
The version number is the same as the one announced when you start
@value{GDBN}.
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@
@kindex show warranty
@item show warranty
Display the @sc{gnu} ``NO WARRANTY'' statement, or a warranty,
-if your version of @value{GDB} comes with one.
+if your version of @value{GDBN} comes with one.
@end table