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RFA: update `print' docs
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http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2010-03/msg00236.html
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http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2010-03/msg00048.html
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### src/gdb/doc/ChangeLog 2010/03/01 17:19:22 1.1017
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### src/gdb/doc/ChangeLog 2010/03/05 20:01:21 1.1018
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## -1,3 +1,8 @@
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+2010-03-05 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
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+ * gdb.texinfo (Data): Link to pretty-printing.
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+ (Output Formats): Likewise. Correct text.
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+
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2010-03-01 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
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* gdb.texinfo (Types): Describe <struct> and <flags>.
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--- src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo 2010/03/01 17:19:22 1.676
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+++ src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo 2010/03/05 20:01:21 1.677
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@@ -6661,7 +6661,8 @@
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command (abbreviated @code{p}), or its synonym @code{inspect}. It
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evaluates and prints the value of an expression of the language your
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program is written in (@pxref{Languages, ,Using @value{GDBN} with
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-Different Languages}).
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+Different Languages}). It may also print the expression using a
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+Python-based pretty-printer (@pxref{Pretty Printing}).
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@table @code
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@item print @var{expr}
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@@ -7159,8 +7160,10 @@
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@item r
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@cindex raw printing
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Print using the @samp{raw} formatting. By default, @value{GDBN} will
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-use a type-specific pretty-printer. The @samp{r} format bypasses any
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-pretty-printer which might exist for the value's type.
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+use a Python-based pretty-printer, if one is available (@pxref{Pretty
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+Printing}). This typically results in a higher-level display of the
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+value's contents. The @samp{r} format bypasses any Python
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+pretty-printer which might exist.
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@end table
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For example, to print the program counter in hex (@pxref{Registers}), type
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