-nowindows (-nw) option cancels MI interpreter

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Wed Apr 9 17:48:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 01:24:29PM -0400, Marc Khouzam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the -nowindows option to GDB caused the interpreter to be forced to be CONSOLE.
> This means that something like
> 	gdb -i=mi -nw 
> is equivalent to 
> 	gdb -i=console -nw
> 
> I would expect that the MI interpreter would not be affected by the -nw option...

-nw is completely equivalent to -i=console.  So it's sensitive to
where you put it on the command line.  I think it's easier to improve
the manual...

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery



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