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Re: Support for "break *ADDRESS thread THREADNO"
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> No, sorry. Consider:
>
> (gdb) p *thread
> No symbol table is loaded. Use the "file" command.
>
> After your patch:
>
> (gdb) b *thread
> A parse error in expression, near `thread'.
>
> We can get away with this for 'if', because 'if' is a keyword in just
> about every language GDB supports, and an unlikely name for a variable.
> That's not going to fly for 'thread', however.
OK, then I'll file a bug report instead. Perhaps I'll be able to have a
look at it again, but not at the moment. Thanks for looking into it.
Maciej