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authorNick Roberts <[email protected]>2007-07-28 03:27:05 +0000
committerNick Roberts <[email protected]>2007-07-28 03:27:05 +0000
commit71fed6f357406b6653f1a2777bda80306cb233e3 (patch)
tree7521461259115be8ab371f2b9f9bab1d90f3bbfe /man
parentf242f7721fa8fc62f290d295c033148c53c8f3e5 (diff)
(GDB Graphical Interface): Qualify use of "M-x gdba".
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@@ -828,7 +828,9 @@ session, or the custom variable @code{gud-gdb-command-name} for all
future sessions. You need to use text command mode to debug multiple
programs within one Emacs session. If you have customized
@code{gud-gdb-command-name} in this way, you can use @kbd{M-x gdba} to
-invoke GDB in graphical mode.
+invoke GDB in graphical mode. Moreover, this command succeeds where
+@kbd{M-x gdb} fails, such as when your @file{.gdbinit} file contains
+executable GDB commands.
@menu
* GDB-UI Layout:: Control the number of displayed buffers.