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Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 12:44:00 -0000
From: Konstantin Karganov <kostik@ispras.ru>
To: wmaple <wmaple@126.com>
cc: gdb <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Is there a way to define a macro?
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On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, wmaple wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> When I debug a program on disassambly level, for inspecting registers or 
> memory units, I have to enter same commands again and again. For 
> example, after execution of each instruction, I want to inspecting all common 
> registers. So, every time, I have to enter command 'info register' several 
> times. Is there a way to define a macro, by which I can enter these 
> commands conveniently.
> Thanks!
You need to use command hooks (see section 20.2 of UsersGuide for 
details).

I.e. putting this in your .gdbinit will print registers automatically on 
each "next" command:

  define hook-next
  info registers
  end


Best regards,
Konstantin.