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Re: [RFA] Make first and last lines of 'command help documentation' consistent.
- From: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>
- To: Philippe Waroquiers <philippe dot waroquiers at skynet dot be>
- Cc: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 06:22:54 -0600
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Make first and last lines of 'command help documentation' consistent.
- References: <20190616195804.9427-1-philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be> <874l3tg6vh.fsf@tromey.com> <1562797898.1521.10.camel@skynet.be>
>>>>> "Philippe" == Philippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be> writes:
>> I think this can't be an assertion, because user commands could hit it,
>> and that seems too harsh; but could it be a unit test? That might be
>> better than printing something magic, especially since IIUC the user can
>> end up seeing this stuff.
Philippe> Effectively, the user can end up seeing this, but only if the GDB test
Philippe> was not run and/or was not fixed.
Or if there is any command written in Python or Guile that has a newline
at the end of its help text. These commands can be supplied any number
of ways.
Tom