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Re: Compilation directories
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:57:22PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >Hi, friends!
> >
> >My name is Jose Miguel and I am trying to get the value of cdir. I mean,
> >if I type
> >
> >show directories
> >
> >I get
> >
> >Source directories searched: $cdir:$cwd
> >
> >but, I cannot find out the way to get the values of those directories. The
> >print command doesn't seem to work. Any idea?
> >Thank you indeed.
>
> I just hit the same problem:
> (gdb) print $cdir
> $1 = void
> doesn't help. Anyone?
There is no way to do it. $cdir isn't a convenience variable, because
there's no way for convenience variables to represent strings today.
It's just text substitution in the source path searching.
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Daniel Jacobowitz