Re: can't open file in Insight

[yunlu liu <lyunlu@gmail.com>]

Hi Keith,
  Got it. Thanks for your help and consideration very much.Best wishes~

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 11/16/2009 02:12 PM, yunlu liu wrote:
>>
>> Hi Keith,
>>   Thanks for your email.I try to just enter the filename in the
>> console. It shows "undefined command". I try "help dir" and use the dir
>> command. No results are shown.I also have no idea how to display the .c
>> file. I wonder if I could read and complile the .c file via
>> insight.Looking forward to your reply and thanks a lot for your
>> consideration:)
>
> I hate to ask this, but I feel compelled. Are you compiling your application
> with debug info? That's the "-g" option to gcc? [Assuming your using gcc, of
> course.] Insight/gdb should be able to automatically locate your source
> files if you do.
>
> To use the dir command:
>
> If you source file lives in "/this/is/where/it/is/myfile.c", open the
> console window and type:
>
> (gdb) dir /this/is/where/it/is
>
> That's it. Insight will remember this the next time you start. To see the
> change immediately, change the display mode of the source window from
> "SOURCE" to anything (like ASSEMBLY) and then back to "SOURCE". I believe
> that should do it.
>
> Keith
>



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