From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Formatting of packet descriptions in GDB manual
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:49:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051114134924.GB21373@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uoe4nj1ih.fsf@gnu.org>
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 06:29:10AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 21:29:55 -0500
> > From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> > Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
> >
> > > This is a misunderstanding: by ``typeset separately'' I meant `z 3'
> > > (as opposed to `z3'), not `z'`3'.
> >
> > Yes, I understand. But then you still can't search for the text of the
> > packet.
>
> Assuming you expect the text of the packet to contain "z3", yes. If
> this assumption holds for many GDB users, then we shouldn't separate
> the characters. That's exactly the kind of information I didn't feel
> to possess in order to make a good decision.
OK. In that case, yes, that's what I'd assume; I'd even call it a z3
packet in conversation.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery, LLC
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-14 13:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-12 0:25 Jim Blandy
2005-11-12 7:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-12 8:47 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-12 22:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-12 23:07 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-13 17:12 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-13 22:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-14 2:29 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-14 4:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-14 13:49 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2005-11-16 5:47 ` Jim Blandy
2005-11-16 6:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
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