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Re: [python] [patch] set/show extended-prompt
> From: Phil Muldoon <pmuldoon@redhat.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:02:44 +0100
>
> > This needs a NEWS entry.
>
> Thanks, I have added Matt Rice's non-printing character suggestion. So
> that needs to be approved. I've also added a NEWS entry, and removed
> the white-spaces from the ChangeLog (bizarre, not sure how that
> happened).
>
> I've updated the documentation to reflect the required changes too.
>
> OK?
Yes, but I have one more wish, if I may:
> +@item \[
> +Begin a sequence of non-printing characters.
> +@item \]
> +End a sequence of non-printing characters.
It would be useful to tell something regarding the display of the
non-printing characters themselves, and how to specify them in the
string.
Thanks.