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clarify "help break" output a bit (Re: Static tracepoints support)
- From: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 15:22:44 +0100
- Subject: clarify "help break" output a bit (Re: Static tracepoints support)
- References: <201006251931.57860.pedro@codesourcery.com> <201006292159.49527.pedro@codesourcery.com> <8339w4bd3q.fsf@gnu.org>
On Wednesday 30 June 2010 19:16:09, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > But only if the conditionals are different.
> > >
> > > Anyway, it confused me, so perhaps it's a good idea to clarify.
> >
> > Okay, I agree, though I'd prefer to do that as a follow up, where I
> > change both the break- and tracepoint command's help output at once.
> > Is that okay with you?
>
> Yes.
Thanks. Here's a patch. Okay?
--
Pedro Alves
2010-07-01 Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
* breakpoint.c (BREAK_ARGS_HELP, _initialize_breakpoint): Clarify
usefulness suggestion of multiple breakpoints at same location.
---
gdb/breakpoint.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Index: src/gdb/breakpoint.c
===================================================================
--- src.orig/gdb/breakpoint.c 2010-07-01 15:16:13.000000000 +0100
+++ src/gdb/breakpoint.c 2010-07-01 15:17:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -11502,7 +11502,8 @@ stack frame. This is useful for breakin
THREADNUM is the number from \"info threads\".\n\
CONDITION is a boolean expression.\n\
\n\
-Multiple breakpoints at one place are permitted, and useful if conditional.\n\
+Multiple breakpoints at one place are permitted, and useful if their\n\
+conditions are different.\n\
\n\
Do \"help breakpoints\" for info on other commands dealing with breakpoints."
@@ -11956,7 +11957,8 @@ by printing the $_sdata variable like an
\n\
CONDITION is a boolean expression.\n\
\n\
-Multiple tracepoints at one place are permitted, and useful if conditional.\n\
+Multiple tracepoints at one place are permitted, and useful if their\n\
+conditions are different.\n\
\n\
Do \"help breakpoints\" for info on other commands dealing with breakpoints.\n\
Do \"help tracepoints\" for info on other tracepoint commands."));