[patch, rfc] Delete "set prompt-escape-char" command
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@redhat.com
Sat Aug 16 18:39:00 GMT 2003
> Geez, I would hope that the NEWS would mention it.
Good point, the attached, which I've committed, includes a NEWS entry.
> (gdb) apropos prompt
> end -- Ends a list of commands or actions
> set prompt -- Set gdb's prompt
> set prompt-escape-char -- Set escape character for formatting of gdb's prompt
> show prompt -- Show gdb's prompt
> show prompt-escape-char -- Show escape character for formatting of gdb's prompt
>
> I was tempted to use that feature for my front end, but decided not too.
I'd like to know how :-) It isn't documented and its behavior, without
very careful study of the source, is impossible to decipher and pretty
much guarenteed to be non-portable :-(
Andrew
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