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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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Jim Ingham                              jingham@apple.com
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