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Add section discussing future changes to output syntax.

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Andrew Cagney 2000-04-26 23:39:53 +00:00
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Wed Apr 26 18:35:19 2000 Andrew Cagney <cagney@b1.cygnus.com>
* gdbmi.texinfo (GDB/MI Output Syntax v2.0): Convert Draft 2.0
Output Syntax into a new section. Cross reference.
(menu): Fix tipo. GDB/MI Compatibility with CLI.
2000-04-23 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
* gdbmi.texinfo: Lots of changes, to include this document as part

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@menu
* GDB/MI Command Syntax::
* GDB/MI and CLI::
* GDB/MI Compatibility with CLI::
* GDB/MI Output Records::
* GDB/MI Command Description Format::
* GDB/MI Breakpoint Table Commands::
@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ Elena Zannoni.
* GDB/MI Thread Commands::
* GDB/MI Tracepoint Commands::
* GDB/MI Variable Objects::
* GDB/MI Draft Changes to Output Syntax::
@end menu
@c When these are implemented, they should be moved to be between Misc and
@ -340,6 +341,9 @@ the log output is prefixed by @samp{&}.
@xref{GDB/MI Stream Records, , @sc{gdb/mi} Stream Records}, for more
details about the various output records.
@xref{GDB/MI Draft Changes to Output Syntax, , @sc{gdb/mi} Draft Changes
to Output Syntax}, for proposed revisions to the current output syntax.
@node GDB/MI Simple Examples
@subsection Simple Examples of @sc{gdb/mi} Interaction
@cindex @sc{gdb/mi}, simple examples
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@end example
@c %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SECTION %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
@node GDB/MI and CLI
@node GDB/MI Compatibility with CLI
@section @sc{gdb/mi} Compatibility with CLI
@cindex compatibility, @sc{gdb/mi} and CLI
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expression after fetching all the new values from memory or registers.
A @samp{*} causes all existing variable objects to be updated.
@ignore
@c%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% APPENDIX %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
@appendix Proposed v2.0 Output Syntax
@c %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% SECTION %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
@node GDB/MI Draft Changes to Output Syntax
@section @sc{gdb/mi} Draft Changes to Output Syntax
This appendix is not part of the MI specification. It is provided as a
discussion point.
@cindex draft changes to output syntax of @sc{gdb/mi}
@cindex @sc{gdb/mi}, draft changes to output syntax
One problem identified in the existing @sc{gdb/mi} output syntax was the
difficulty in differentiating between a tuple such as:
@example
@{number="1",type="breakpoint",disp="keep",enabled="y"@}
@end example
where each value has a unique label, and a list such as:
@example
@{"1","2","4"@}
@{bp="1",bp="2",bp="4"@}
@end example
where values are un-labeled or the label is duplicated.
What follows is a draft revision to the output specification that
addresses this problem.
The output from @sc{gdb/mi} consists of zero or more out-of-band records
optionally followed by a single result record. The result record being
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@end itemize
@end ignore
@c Local variables:
@c change-log-default-name: "ChangeLog-mi"
@c End: