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Re: MI query questions


On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 08:49:25AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 05:14:55PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 02:10:46PM -0700, Jim Ingham wrote:
> > > >(B) It makes parsing the output somewhat trickier.
> > > >
> > > >Would it be helpful to have some general solution for this, presumably
> > > >involving completions (i.e. closures)?  Come back and answer the  
> > > >prompt
> > > >when you're ready?
> > > 
> > > This would probably be nicer, though I'm not sure it's worth the  
> > > effort unless there are other places where we can forsee using this  
> > > beyond -interpreter-exec.
> > 
> > You're right - this is probably the only one.
> 
> Hmm, I'm sorry to be the one that doesn't understand whats being said
> here. Could someone spell this out for me in simple terms?

MI commands, other than interpreter-exec, should not prompt for
additional input.  -break-insert needs some new mechanism to not
prompt, and interpreter-exec needs some clearer way to request input.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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