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Re: Pending breakpoints and scripts


On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 02:39:05PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 02:24:32PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> >>>The real problem here is with batch scripts, the change breaks existing 
> >
> >>>>script behavior (which is never a good thing).
> >>>>
> >>>>How about this, we introduce:
> >>>>	nquery()
> >>>>	yquery()
> >>>>where the default (batch mode, and when return is pressed is n/y 
> >>>>respectively).  We'd need the language police to look over the 
> >>interface >>but should otherwize be ok.
> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Works for me.
> >
> >>
> >>Lets see if we can pin down the interface (adding JeffJ to the CC list):
> >>
> >>nquery("A question?")
> >>
> >>	A question? [n]:
> >>
> >>	- press return => implied "n"
> >>	- batch mode => implied "n"
> >
> >
> >How would you feel about "[n/y]"?  Otherwise, I like this.
> 
> As in?

nquery("A question?");
  A question? (n or y) <CURSOR>

or

  A question? [n/y]: <CURSOR>

Simply to clarify that it is a yes-no question.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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