RFA: if/while commands in user-defined command behave differently

[Jason Molenda]

On Sep 9, 2004, at 7:34 AM, Michael Chastain wrote:

> send_gdb / gdb_expect are old; can you can upgrade this to the modern
> interface, gdb_test_multiple?  With gdb_test_multiple you don't need
> the default "$gdb_prompt $" and timeout clauses.
>
> The idea is good; it just needs gdb_test_multiple.  Just do that and
> re-test and re-submit.


OK, I switched to gdb_test_multiple, thanks for the feedback.  I 
haven't used gdb_test_multiple before, but I think this patch is 
correct.

I haven't heard anything back on the CLI change.  If the testsuite 
change is approved, should I commit that and file a PR to track the 
bug?  :-)

Jason


[gdb/ChangeLog]
2004-09-08  Jason Molenda  (jmolenda@apple.com)

         * cli/cli-script.c (read_next_line): Accept zero or more 
whitespace
         chars after 'if' or 'while' commands in user-defined commands.

[gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog]
2004-09-09  Jason Molenda  (jmolenda@apple.com)

         * gdb.base/define.exp: Two new tests to verify zero space chars
         after 'if' and 'while' commands in a user-defined command is 
correctly
         parsed.

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