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Re: show inferior-tty
> > Secondly, if I don't set the tty, I get:
> >
> > (gdb) show inferior-tty
> > Terminal for future runs of program being debugged is "".
> >
> > I think that it should still display a value. Also perhaps it could just
> > say e.g
> >
> > Terminal for future runs is "/dev/pts/1".
>
> Well, I think this is just preference. GDB has worked like this for
> years. I don't mind it the way it is, but if others want it changed,
> that's fine too.
What has worked like this for years? "show inferior-tty" is new isn't it?
The phrase "of program being debugged" seems redundant to me (what other
possibilities are there?). It might be even more clear to say:
Default terminal for future runs is "/dev/pts/1".
since the redirection overrides this.
Nick