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Re: Manipulating memory


On Thursday 07 August 2008 09:42:23 Eran Ifrah wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> wrote:
> >  > > GDB has an undocumented MI command called -data-write-memory.  I've not
> >  > > used it though, and don't know if it works or does what you want.
> >  > >
> >  >
> >  > Thanks ! this is exactly what I was looking for: the sibling function
> >  > of -data-read-memory.
> >  >
> >  > Any ideas why this command is undocumented?
> >
> > Not really.  If it works for you, perhaps you could documentation.
> I was not referring to the actual documentation, but maybe there is a
> reason for that? unsupported?
> 
> But, I will document it once I will explore all its options.

As side note: And maybe documentation for non-implemented 
features could be removed.

For the original problem: looks like

    set {char[100]} buffer_in_debuggee = { 's','o','m','e',' ','d','a','t','a',0 }

works. 

André


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