[PATCH v4 6/9] Explicit locations: introduce explicit locations

Keith Seitz keiths@redhat.com
Tue May 19 22:12:00 GMT 2015


On 05/19/2015 03:09 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:

>> (gdb) fil ~/tmp/file\ with\ spaces
>> Reading symbols from ~/tmp/file with spaces...done.
>> (gdb) b -source file with spaces.c -line 4
> 
> Eh, do we handle files with spaces without requiring quoting
> anywhere else?  The potential for ambiguity makes me a bit nervous
> to claim we support that.
> 

The linespec parser doesn't normally require quoting:

Reading symbols from ~/tmp/file with spaces...done.
(gdb) b file with spaces.c:3
Breakpoint 1 at 0x4004fa: file /home/keiths/tmp/file with spaces.c, line 3.

Keith



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