changes to gdb.texinfo
Dmitry Sivachenko
dima@Chg.RU
Sat Apr 1 00:00:00 GMT 2000
WHOOPS! It seems I forgot to attach ther patch itself. Here is it:
--- gdb.texinfo.old Sun Jan 2 20:55:42 2000
+++ gdb.texinfo Sun Jan 2 20:57:35 2000
@@ -6373,13 +6373,13 @@
@item CAP(@var{c})
If @var{c} is a lower case letter, it returns its upper case
-equivalent, otherwise it returns its argument
+equivalent, otherwise it returns its argument.
@item CHR(@var{i})
Returns the character whose ordinal value is @var{i}.
@item DEC(@var{v})
-Decrements the value in the variable @var{v}. Returns the new value.
+Decrements the value in the variable @var{v} by one. Returns the new value.
@item DEC(@var{v},@var{i})
Decrements the value in the variable @var{v} by @var{i}. Returns the
@@ -6396,7 +6396,7 @@
Returns the index of the last member of @var{a}.
@item INC(@var{v})
-Increments the value in the variable @var{v}. Returns the new value.
+Increments the value in the variable @var{v} by one. Returns the new value.
@item INC(@var{v},@var{i})
Increments the value in the variable @var{v} by @var{i}. Returns the
@@ -6417,8 +6417,8 @@
@item ORD(@var{x})
Returns the ordinal value of its argument. For example, the ordinal
-value of a character is its ASCII value (on machines supporting the
-ASCII character set). @var{x} must be of an ordered type, which include
+value of a character is its @sc{ascii} value (on machines supporting the
+@sc{ascii} character set). @var{x} must be of an ordered type, which include
integral, character and enumerated types.
@item SIZE(@var{x})
@@ -6463,7 +6463,7 @@
@item
Character constants consist of a single character enclosed by a pair of
like quotes, either single (@code{'}) or double (@code{"}). They may
-also be expressed by their ordinal value (their ASCII value, usually)
+also be expressed by their ordinal value (their @sc{ascii} value, usually)
followed by a @samp{C}.
@item
@@ -8684,7 +8684,7 @@
suppressed.
Response @var{data} can be run-length encoded to save space. A @samp{*}
-means that the next character is an ASCII encoding giving a repeat count
+means that the next character is an @sc{ascii} encoding giving a repeat count
which stands for that many repetitions of the character preceding the
@samp{*}. The encoding is @code{n+29}, yielding a printable character
where @code{n >=3} (which is where rle starts to win). The printable
@@ -9179,7 +9179,7 @@
@item @code{O}@var{XX...}
@tab
-@var{XX...} is hex encoding of ASCII data. This can happen at any time
+@var{XX...} is hex encoding of @sc{ascii} data. This can happen at any time
while the program is running and the debugger should continue to wait
for 'W', 'T', etc.
Hope you will apply it.
Thanks again,
--dima
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