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GDB's Obsolete Annotations

This document describes the obsolete level two annotation interface implemented in older GDB versions.

1. What is an Annotation?    What annotations are; the general syntax.

2. Limitations of the Annotation Interface    Limitations of the annotation interface.

3. Migrating to GDB/MI

4. The Server Prefix    Issuing a command without affecting user state.

5. Values    Values are marked as such.

6. Frames    Stack frames are annotated.

7. Displays    GDB can be told to display something periodically.

8. Annotation for GDB Input    Annotations marking GDB's need for input.

9. Errors    Annotations for error messages.

10. Information on Breakpoints    Information on breakpoints.

11. Invalidation Notices    Some annotations describe things now invalid.

12. Running the Program    Whether the program is running, how it stopped, etc.

13. Displaying Source    Annotations describing source code.

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1. What is an Annotation?		What annotations are; the general syntax.
2. Limitations of the Annotation Interface		Limitations of the annotation interface.
3. Migrating to GDB/MI
4. The Server Prefix		Issuing a command without affecting user state.
5. Values		Values are marked as such.
6. Frames		Stack frames are annotated.
7. Displays		GDB can be told to display something periodically.
8. Annotation for GDB Input		Annotations marking GDB's need for input.
9. Errors		Annotations for error messages.
10. Information on Breakpoints		Information on breakpoints.
11. Invalidation Notices		Some annotations describe things now invalid.
12. Running the Program		Whether the program is running, how it stopped, etc.
13. Displaying Source		Annotations describing source code.