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Re: Bug with lists in tables in ui-out.c
- From: Jim Ingham <jingham at apple dot com>
- To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- Cc: GDB Patches <gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 16:41:30 -0800
- Subject: Re: Bug with lists in tables in ui-out.c
On 12/6/01 3:06 PM, "Andrew Cagney" <ac131313@cygnus.com> wrote:
>
>> Andrew,
>>
>> The example is the table that "info break" makes. In FSF gdb, you only emit
>> table headers for the first 6 columns, and if there are commands, they are
>> added to the bkpt tuple (and so formally should be other columns in the
>> table), but there is no equivalent entry in the header list. The table code
>> doesn't require that all data in a table row have an equivalent header
>> entry, so this works, but this is just a bit bogus... Somebody here got
>> annoyed by this and added table headers for the other columns - mostly so
>> users could see what the columns mean. In this case, the list that is being
>> added to the table is the list of breakpoint commands.
>
> Ah, yes. Ok, got it (head butts table). I think I'll check it in
> slightly different though - add the code that advances the headings to
> the ..._begin() instead of ..._end() function. I think that will sit
> better with the other logic already handling tables.
>
> Make sense?
Sounds fine. If you are going to check this in, will you check the doc
patch too? Thanks.
Jim
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