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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jan Vrany <jan.vrany@fit.cvut.cz>
Cc: palves@redhat.com, tom@tromey.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] MI: Add new command -complete
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 15:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1hcc8hv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <825af91304d4a13bb6d599c16d68411fc6f37970.camel@fit.cvut.cz>	(message from Jan Vrany on Wed, 06 Mar 2019 15:09:33 +0000)

> From: Jan Vrany <jan.vrany@fit.cvut.cz>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, "gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
> Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 15:09:33 +0000
> 
> > > 1) Completion CLI is AFAIK implemented using readline which has problems 
> > >    working over pipes. Actually, I never got CLI working satisfactorily
> > >    on Windows even when I just run GDB "normally" from Windows command shell (`cmd.exe`),
> > >    let alone over pipes or alike. 
> > 
> > Curious.  AFAIK native Windows gdb over cmd.exe should work fine.
> 
> Maybe I just don't know how to compile it properly. I have just compiled
> fresh c3734e093aab1ce from git (only with this patch 
> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2018-10/msg00614.html to make it compile
> with Python 3) using using MSYS2 MINGW64 toolchain on Windows 10. 
> This is the exact configure command:
> 
> bash ../configure --build=x86_64-w64-mingw32 --disable-werror --with-guile=no --with-python=C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\python3 --enable-targets="i686-w64-mingw32,x86_64-w64-mingw32"
> 
> Completion by tab seem to work. 
> 
> Backspace practially does not, it deletes the character in the line 
> buffer (presumably) but not on the screen. Instead, it moves the caret 
> one character on the right. Therefore what use see on the screen is not 
> what it sent to GDB when she presses enter. 
> 
> Moving cursor by left arrow followed by typing has similar issues. 
> Same for delete. Same for pressing Ctrl-R for searching the history. 

How did you invoke GDB from cmd.exe, to make these problems appear?
Can you show your exact invocation command line?

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-06 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-03 22:30 [PATCH] " Jan Vrany
2019-01-16  9:21 ` Jan Vrany
2019-01-17 20:29 ` Tom Tromey
2019-01-17 21:01   ` Jan Vrany
2019-01-28 12:41   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Jan Vrany
2019-01-28 12:41     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] MI: extract command completion logic from complete_command() Jan Vrany
2019-02-27 20:41       ` Pedro Alves
2019-01-28 12:41     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] MI: Add new command -complete Jan Vrany
     [not found]     ` <9ddd13d90ac5d77067f5690743149be8a2dcdd1a.camel@fit.cvut.cz>
2019-02-13  9:24       ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Jan Vrany
2019-02-19  7:33         ` Jan Vrany
2019-02-20 21:20     ` Tom Tromey
2019-02-21 16:05       ` Jan Vrany
2019-02-26 19:49         ` Tom Tromey
2019-02-27 10:41           ` Jan Vrany
2019-02-27 20:41           ` Pedro Alves
2019-02-28 10:18             ` Jan Vrany
2019-03-05 20:53               ` Pedro Alves
2019-03-06 15:09                 ` Jan Vrany
2019-03-06 15:45                   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-03-06 16:37                     ` Jan Vrany
2019-03-06 17:36                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-04 14:52     ` [PATCH v3 " Jan Vrany
2019-03-04 14:52     ` [PATCH v3 1/2] MI: extract command completion logic from complete_command() Jan Vrany
2019-03-04 14:52     ` [PATCH v3 2/2] MI: Add new command -complete Jan Vrany
2019-03-04 17:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-03 19:23       ` Pedro Alves
2019-04-18 11:59     ` [PATCH v4 0/2] " Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 14:59       ` [PATCH v5 1/2] MI: extract command completion logic from complete_command() Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 14:59       ` [PATCH v5 0/2] MI: Add new command -complete Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 14:59       ` [PATCH v5 2/2] " Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 15:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 11:59     ` [PATCH v4 " Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 12:51       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-18 14:15       ` Pedro Alves
2019-04-18 14:55         ` Jan Vrany
2019-04-18 16:14           ` Pedro Alves
2019-05-16 11:27           ` Jan Vrany
2019-05-16 17:31             ` Tom Tromey
2019-04-18 11:59     ` [PATCH v4 1/2] MI: extract command completion logic from complete_command() Jan Vrany
2019-05-30 13:49     ` [PATCH v3 3/5] Create MI commands using python Jan Vrany
2019-06-18 19:43       ` Pedro Alves
2019-05-30 13:49     ` [PATCH v3 1/5] Use std::map for MI commands in mi-cmds.c Jan Vrany
2019-05-30 13:49     ` [PATCH v3 4/5] mi/python: Allow redefinition of python MI commands Jan Vrany
2019-06-18 20:03       ` Pedro Alves
2019-05-30 13:49     ` [PATCH v3 2/5] Use classes to represent MI Command instead of structures Jan Vrany
2019-06-18 19:38       ` Pedro Alves
2019-05-30 13:49     ` [PATCH v3 0/5] Create MI commands using python Jan Vrany
2019-06-10 12:20       ` Jan Vrany
2019-05-30 14:19     ` [PATCH v3 5/5] mi/python: Add tests for python-defined MI commands Jan Vrany
2019-06-18 20:11       ` Pedro Alves

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