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Re: TUI
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Warange Rajesh wrote:
> Hi all,
> A small doubt ...
>
> 1.
> TUI is text-user interface which uses the curses library.
> This implies that if you are in the "normal gdb-intereter" mode ...
> none of the TUI functions should get called.
> But if we take a trace of ... say "breakpoint command" ... it enters
> into a tui_command_loop.
> Could someone please explain this?
>
> 2.
> Which is the while(1) loop which is responsible for giving the
> interprester prompt. I 've traced this to some extent ... but not
> fully clear where exactly this happens.
This is because you can switch to the TUI mode by using the
CTRL-X CTRL-A key sequence. You go in the normal mode by using
the same key sequence. For this to happen and work, the tui command
loop must be used.
Stephane
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