Re: [rfc] 'thread tid' command

[Michael Snyder <msnyder at vmware dot com>]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:32:54 -0800
> > From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
> > CC: "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> >
> > Pedro Alves wrote:
> > > On Friday 11 February 2011 22:12:39, Michael Snyder wrote:
> > > > This is purposefully rough, 'cause I hope for discussion.
> > > >
> > > > This is a new command to help manage large thread lists.
> > > > I started with the idea "I want to find out which thread
> > > > has target id 12345", then extended it to also handle the
> > > > new concept of thread names (which thread has name 'foo'),
> > > > and extra info as well (which thread has extra info that
> > > > includes the string "xyz").
> > > >
> > > > The syntax (I'm open to renaming etc.):
> > > >
> > > >    thread tid [NAME | TARGET_ID | EXTRA_INFO]
> > > Shouldn't this be under "info" or "show"?
> > Suits me, but
> > 1) I'd prefer it wasn't "show", because there is no "set".
> > 2) Info what?  tid?  thread-id?
>
>   thread show [NAME | TARGET_ID | EXTRA_INFO]
>   thread info [NAME | TARGET_ID | EXTRA_INFO]

How about "thread find"?