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[PATCH 08/14] Fix gdb.events.inferior_call documentation


PR python/18909 points out that the gdb.events.inferior_call
documentation was incorrect.  This patch brings it in line with the
code.

gdb/doc/ChangeLog
2018-09-08  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>

	PR python/18909:
	* python.texi (Events In Python): Fix inferior_call
	documentation.
---
 gdb/doc/ChangeLog   |  6 ++++++
 gdb/doc/python.texi | 20 ++++++++++++++------
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gdb/doc/python.texi b/gdb/doc/python.texi
index 2b3c8a91fd6..47691c448d2 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/python.texi
+++ b/gdb/doc/python.texi
@@ -2987,9 +2987,16 @@ A reference to the program space (@code{gdb.Progspace}) whose objfile list has
 been cleared.  @xref{Progspaces In Python}.
 @end defvar
 
-@item events.inferior_call_pre
-Emits @code{gdb.InferiorCallPreEvent} which indicates that a function in
-the inferior is about to be called.
+@item events.inferior_call
+Emits events just before and after a function in the inferior is
+called by @value{GDBN}.  Before an inferior call, this emits an event
+of type @code{gdb.InferiorCallPreEvent}, and after an inferior call,
+this emits an event of type @code{gdb.InferiorCallPostEvent}.
+
+@table @code
+@tindex gdb.InferiorCallPreEvent
+@item @code{gdb.InferiorCallPreEvent}
+Indicates that a function in the inferior is about to be called.
 
 @defvar InferiorCallPreEvent.ptid
 The thread in which the call will be run.
@@ -2999,9 +3006,9 @@ The thread in which the call will be run.
 The location of the function to be called.
 @end defvar
 
-@item events.inferior_call_post
-Emits @code{gdb.InferiorCallPostEvent} which indicates that a function in
-the inferior has returned.
+@tindex gdb.InferiorCallPostEvent
+@item @code{gdb.InferiorCallPostEvent}
+Indicates that a function in the inferior has just been called.
 
 @defvar InferiorCallPostEvent.ptid
 The thread in which the call was run.
@@ -3010,6 +3017,7 @@ The thread in which the call was run.
 @defvar InferiorCallPostEvent.address
 The location of the function that was called.
 @end defvar
+@end table
 
 @item events.memory_changed
 Emits @code{gdb.MemoryChangedEvent} which indicates that the memory of the
-- 
2.13.6


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