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Re: [RFA] Add "inf" alias for "info"
On Wednesday 08 July 2009 14:41:03, Pierre Muller wrote:
> > I'm sure that you'll now get used to "i" in no time, now
> > that you know it.
>
> Not that sure...
> But I still think that the patch will be useful to others..
Sure, I'm not really objecting. "inf " as is currently
isn't useful for anything anyway.
> > This revealed an interesting issue. The
> >
> > 'Ambiguous command "inf reg": inferior, info.'
> >
> > ... message doesn't indicate the aliases of each alternative
> > command. Neither does "help info" mention "i". Maybe it should.
> >
> > (btw, "i" + "inf" would leave "in" in a weird spot)
>
> But "in " was ambiguous before you added
> "inferior", that is why I did not add it to the patch.
> Nobody using a recent gdb could have used
> "in " like she/he could have used "inf ".
Yes.
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Pedro Alves