(Output Formats): More detailed description of the `c' format.

(Memory): List explicitly all the formats supported by `x'.
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Eli Zaretskii 2005-06-18 12:10:55 +00:00
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* gdb.texinfo (Server): Clarify that `file' should be used before * gdb.texinfo (Server): Clarify that `file' should be used before
connecting to the server. connecting to the server.
(Files): Add an xref to the above description. (Files): Add an xref to the above description.
(Output Formats): More detailed description of the `c' format.
(Memory): List explicitly all the formats supported by `x'.
2005-06-18 Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> 2005-06-18 Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>

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@xref{Symbols, info symbol}. @xref{Symbols, info symbol}.
@item c @item c
Regard as an integer and print it as a character constant. Regard as an integer and print it as a character constant. This
prints both the numerical value and its character representation. The
character representation is replaced with the octal escape @samp{\nnn}
for characters outside the 7-bit @sc{ascii} range.
@item f @item f
Regard the bits of the value as a floating point number and print Regard the bits of the value as a floating point number and print
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@c 4.1.2. @c 4.1.2.
@item @var{f}, the display format @item @var{f}, the display format
The display format is one of the formats used by @code{print}, The display format is one of the formats used by @code{print}
@samp{s} (null-terminated string), or @samp{i} (machine instruction). (@samp{x}, @samp{d}, @samp{u}, @samp{o}, @samp{t}, @samp{a}, @samp{c},
The default is @samp{x} (hexadecimal) initially. @samp{f}), and in addition @samp{s} (for null-terminated strings) and
The default changes each time you use either @code{x} or @code{print}. @samp{i} (for machine instructions). The default is @samp{x}
(hexadecimal) initially. The default changes each time you use either
@code{x} or @code{print}.
@item @var{u}, the unit size @item @var{u}, the unit size
The unit size is any of The unit size is any of