From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Fernando Nasser To: tromey@cygnus.com Cc: Insight List Subject: Re: console Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:05:00 -0000 Message-id: <38FE035E.4FE8A599@cygnus.com> References: <87aeiqyp2z.fsf@cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-q2/msg00104.html I agree. Both solution have their merits. Can't we make it selectable? Fernando Tom Tromey wrote: > > A few weeks ago I sent Jim some code to let Insight use xterm as the > console window. But while debugging gcc I've come to realize that > this is overkill for many applications. > > gcc has some very complex data structures and some functions to print > these out. I'd like to use these, as opposed to Insight's display > features, because the gcc functions are still easier to use. However, > having a separate xterm (right now, the xterm from which I started > gdb) for this is a pain. > > So, in some situations at least, it would be very convenient to have > the inferior's stdout be shown in the gdb console window. > > Tom -- Fernando Nasser Cygnus Solutions (a Red Hat company) E-Mail: fnasser@cygnus.com 2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300 Tel: 416-482-2661 ext. 311 Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9 Fax: 416-482-6299