Re: [RFA 04/12] Update memattr.c help strings

[Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>]

On 04/30/2018 03:37 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> This changes memattr.c to use the GNU style for help strings.
> 
> 2018-04-29  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
> 
> 	* memattr.c (_initialize_mem): Update help string.
> ---
>  gdb/ChangeLog |  4 ++++
>  gdb/memattr.c | 14 +++++++-------
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/memattr.c b/gdb/memattr.c
> index 8dad38b039..328a63a19d 100644
> --- a/gdb/memattr.c
> +++ b/gdb/memattr.c
> @@ -603,27 +603,27 @@ _initialize_mem (void)
>  Define attributes for memory region or reset memory region handling to\n\
>  target-based.\n\
>  Usage: mem auto\n\
> -       mem <lo addr> <hi addr> [<mode> <width> <cache>],\n\
> -where <mode>  may be rw (read/write), ro (read-only) or wo (write-only),\n\
> -      <width> may be 8, 16, 32, or 64, and\n\
> -      <cache> may be cache or nocache"));
> +       mem LOW HIGH [MODE WIDTH CACHE],\n\
> +where MODE  may be rw (read/write), ro (read-only) or wo (write-only),\n\
> +      WIDTH may be 8, 16, 32, or 64, and\n\
> +      CACHE may be cache or nocache"));
>  
>    add_cmd ("mem", class_vars, enable_mem_command, _("\
>  Enable memory region.\n\
>  Arguments are the code numbers of the memory regions to enable.\n\
> -Usage: enable mem <code number>...\n\
> +Usage: enable mem [CODE]...\n\
>  Do \"info mem\" to see current list of code numbers."), &enablelist);
>  
>    add_cmd ("mem", class_vars, disable_mem_command, _("\
>  Disable memory region.\n\
>  Arguments are the code numbers of the memory regions to disable.\n\
> -Usage: disable mem <code number>...\n\
> +Usage: disable mem [CODE]...\n\
>  Do \"info mem\" to see current list of code numbers."), &disablelist);
>  
>    add_cmd ("mem", class_vars, delete_mem_command, _("\
>  Delete memory region.\n\
>  Arguments are the code numbers of the memory regions to delete.\n\
> -Usage: delete mem <code number>...\n\
> +Usage: delete mem [CODE]...\n\
>  Do \"info mem\" to see current list of code numbers."), &deletelist);
>  

I was surprised and confused with the references to "code" and
"code numbers" here.  These are just the numbers as displayed
in the first column of "info mem", right?  How about changing
the references to "code numbers" and "CODE" above to 
numbers or IDs?  The manuals uses "nums".

Thanks,
Pedro Alves