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Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:37:00 -0000
From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Does target-async work on MS-Windows?
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On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:10:31 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>   (gdb) r& -Q
>   Starting program: D:\gnu\bzr\emacs\trunk\src/./oo/i386/emacs.exe & -Q
                                                                     ^
>   [New Thread 3904.0x17e4]
>   [New Thread 3904.0x11a8]
> 
> And it waits, instead of showing the prompt, as the manual promised.

You should use:
(gdb) r -Q &

I find it is the same syntax such as in shell.


Regards,
Jan