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

Pedro Alves palves@redhat.com
Tue May 19 22:15:00 GMT 2015


On 05/19/2015 11:12 PM, Keith Seitz wrote:
> 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.

OK, as long as

  b -source 'file with spaces -line 10' -line 20

works as expected (might be worth it of a test), the point is
moot then.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves



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