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[committed] update gdb.texinfo for "set/show cygwin-exceptions"
- From: Christopher Faylor <me at cgf dot cx>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 00:19:38 -0400
- Subject: [committed] update gdb.texinfo for "set/show cygwin-exceptions"
2006-05-22 Christopher Faylor <cgf@timesys.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Cygwin Native): Document set/show cygwin-exceptions.
Index: gdb.texinfo
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RCS file: /cvs/uberbaum/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.330
diff -u -p -r1.330 gdb.texinfo
--- gdb.texinfo 14 May 2006 15:09:51 -0000 1.330
+++ gdb.texinfo 22 May 2006 04:17:48 -0000
@@ -13517,6 +13517,16 @@ This is a Cygwin specific alias of info
This command loads symbols from a dll similarly to
add-sym command but without the need to specify a base address.
+@kindex set cygwin-exceptions
+@item set cygwin-exceptions @var{mode}
+If @var{mode} is @code{on} gdb will break on exceptions from the cygwin DLL itself.
+If @var{mode} is @code{off} gdb will delay recognition of exceptions and may ignore
+some exceptions which seem to be caused by internal cygwin DLL "bookkeeping".
+
+@kindex show cygwin-exceptions
+@item show cygwin-exceptions
+Displays whether gdb will break on exceptions from the cygwin DLL itself.
+
@kindex set new-console
@item set new-console @var{mode}
If @var{mode} is @code{on} the debuggee will