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Re: usability: exiting from GDB


On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 06:16:22PM +1100, John Pye wrote:
> The whole thing is that gdb is like a shell. And shells can be exited by
> typing ctrl-D. It's about consistency with other similar tools. That's
> my feeling, anyway.

Did you read the previous replies to your message?  Shells don't exit
when you press C-c and it would be upsetting to at least some users if
GDB did; it does exit if you press C-d at a prompt.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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