(GDB Graphical Interface): Add variables and
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@node GDB Graphical Interface
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@subsection GDB Graphical Interface
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@findex gdb-mouse-set-clear-breakpoint
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@findex gdb-mouse-toggle-breakpoint
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By default, the command @code{gdb} starts GDB using a graphical
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interface where you view and control the program's data using Emacs
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windows. You can still interact with GDB through the GUD buffer, but
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when it is disabled. Text-only terminals correspondingly display
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a @samp{B} or @samp{b}.
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@item @kbd{d}
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@item d
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@kindex d @r{(GDB breakpoints buffer)}
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@findex gdb-delete-breakpoint
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Delete the breakpoint at the current line (@code{gdb-delete-breakpoint}).
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of the nested subroutine calls (@dfn{stack frames}) now active in the
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program. @xref{Backtrace,,info stack, gdb, The GNU debugger}.
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The selected frame is displayed in reverse contrast. Move point to
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any frame in the stack and type @key{RET} to select it (@code{gdb-frames-select})
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and display the associated source in the source buffer. Alternatively,
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click @kbd{Mouse-2} to make the selected frame become the current one.
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If the locals buffer is displayed then its contents update to display
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the variables that are local to the new frame.
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@findex gdb-frames-select
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The selected frame number is displayed in reverse contrast. Move
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point to any frame in the stack and type @key{RET} to select it
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(@code{gdb-frames-select}) and display the associated source in the
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source buffer. Alternatively, click @kbd{Mouse-2} on a frame to
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select it. If the locals buffer is displayed then its contents update
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to display the variables that are local to the new frame.
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@node Watch Expressions
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@subsubsection Watch Expressions
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@cindex Watching expressions in GDB
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@findex gud-watch
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If you want to see how a variable changes each time your program stops
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then place the cursor over the variable name and click on the watch
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icon in the tool bar (@code{gud-watch}).
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format. To expand or contract a complex data type, click @kbd{Mouse-2}
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on the tag to the left of the expression.
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@kindex RET @r{(GDB speedbar)}
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@findex gdb-var-delete
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With the cursor over the root expression of a complex data type, type
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@kbd{D} to delete it from the speedbar
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(@code{gdb-var-delete}).
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@kindex RET @r{(GDB speedbar)}
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@findex gdb-edit-value
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With the cursor over a simple data type or an element of a complex
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data type which holds a value, type @key{RET} or click @kbd{Mouse-2} to edit
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its value. A prompt for a new value appears in the mini-buffer
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(@code{gdb-edit-value}).
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@vindex gdb-show-changed-values
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If you set the variable @code{gdb-show-changed-values} to
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non-@code{nil} (the default value), then Emacs will use
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non-@code{nil} (the default value), Emacs will use
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font-lock-warning-face to display values that have recently changed in
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the speedbar.
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@vindex gdb-use-colon-colon-notation
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If you set the variable @code{gdb-use-colon-colon-notation} to a
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non-@code{nil} value, then, in C, Emacs will use the
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FUNCTION::VARIABLE format to display variables in the speedbar.
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Since this does not work for variables defined in compound statements,
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the default value is @code{nil}.
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non-@code{nil} value then, in C, Emacs will use the
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@var{function}::@var{variable} format to display variables in the
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speedbar. Since this does not work for variables defined in compound
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statements, the default value is @code{nil}.
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@node Other GDB User Interface Buffers
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@subsubsection Other Buffers
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@table @asis
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@item Input/Output Buffer
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@vindex gdb-use-inferior-io-buffer
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If the variable @code{gdb-use-inferior-io-buffer} is non-@code{nil},
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the executable program that is being debugged takes its input and
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displays its output here. Some of the commands from shell mode are
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separately to examine their values. @xref{Watch Expressions}.
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@item Registers Buffer
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@findex toggle-gdb-all-registers
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The registers buffer displays the values held by the registers
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(@pxref{Registers,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Press @key{SPC} to
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toggle the display of floating point registers.
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toggle the display of floating point registers
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(@code{toggle-gdb-all-registers}).
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@item Assembler Buffer
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The assembler buffer displays the current frame as machine code. An
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appear in the fringe or margin.
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@item Threads Buffer
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@findex gdb-threads-select
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The threads buffer displays a summary of all threads currently in your
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program (@pxref{Threads,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Move point to
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any thread in the list and press @key{RET} to make it become the
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current thread (@code{gdb-threads-select}) and display the associated
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source in the source buffer. Alternatively, click @kbd{Mouse-2} to
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make the selected thread become the current one.
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program (@pxref{Threads,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Move point to any
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thread in the list and press @key{RET} to select it
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(@code{gdb-threads-select}) and display the associated source in the
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source buffer. Alternatively, click @kbd{Mouse-2} on a thread to
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select it. If the locals buffer is displayed then its contents update
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to display the variables that are local to the new thread.
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@item Memory Buffer
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The memory buffer allows the user to examine sections of program
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memory (@pxref{Memory,,, gdb, The GNU debugger}). Click @kbd{Mouse-1}
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on the appropriate part of the header line to change the starting
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