From: Tom Tromey Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 02:01:40 +0000 (-0600) Subject: Update usage text for add-symbol-file, symbol-file, and load X-Git-Tag: gdb-8.1-release~353 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8ca2f0b9ac024db56ca40f2b37c0b6b2bfcd139b;p=external%2Fbinutils.git Update usage text for add-symbol-file, symbol-file, and load This updates the usage text for the add-symbol-file, symbol-file, and load commands. gdb/ChangeLog 2017-11-29 Tom Tromey * symfile.c (_initialize_symfile): Update usage text for add-symbol-file, symbol-file, load. --- diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog index f3a2175..bef5793 100644 --- a/gdb/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2017-11-29 Tom Tromey + * symfile.c (_initialize_symfile): Update usage text for + add-symbol-file, symbol-file, load. + +2017-11-29 Tom Tromey + * symfile.c (add_symbol_file_command): Error if some arguments to -s are missing. Change unrecognized-argument error message. (_initialize_symfile): Fix usage text for add-symbol-file. diff --git a/gdb/symfile.c b/gdb/symfile.c index c19cdd2..4bbe0b5 100644 --- a/gdb/symfile.c +++ b/gdb/symfile.c @@ -3878,10 +3878,16 @@ _initialize_symfile (void) observer_attach_free_objfile (symfile_free_objfile); +#define READNOW_HELP \ + "The '-readnow' option will cause GDB to read the entire symbol file\n\ +immediately. This makes the command slower, but may make future operations\n\ +faster." + c = add_cmd ("symbol-file", class_files, symbol_file_command, _("\ Load symbol table from executable file FILE.\n\ +Usage: symbol-file [-readnow] FILE\n\ The `file' command can also load symbol tables, as well as setting the file\n\ -to execute."), &cmdlist); +to execute.\n" READNOW_HELP), &cmdlist); set_cmd_completer (c, filename_completer); c = add_cmd ("add-symbol-file", class_files, add_symbol_file_command, _("\ @@ -3890,7 +3896,8 @@ Usage: add-symbol-file FILE ADDR [-readnow | -s SECT-NAME SECT-ADDR]...\n\ ADDR is the starting address of the file's text.\n\ Each '-s' argument provides a section name and address, and\n\ should be specified if the data and bss segments are not contiguous\n\ -with the text. SECT-NAME is a section name to be loaded at SECT-ADDR."), +with the text. SECT-NAME is a section name to be loaded at SECT-ADDR.\n" +READNOW_HELP), &cmdlist); set_cmd_completer (c, filename_completer); @@ -3906,10 +3913,10 @@ that lies within the boundaries of this symbol file in memory."), c = add_cmd ("load", class_files, load_command, _("\ Dynamically load FILE into the running program, and record its symbols\n\ for access from GDB.\n\ +Usage: load [FILE] [OFFSET]\n\ An optional load OFFSET may also be given as a literal address.\n\ When OFFSET is provided, FILE must also be provided. FILE can be provided\n\ -on its own.\n\ -Usage: load [FILE] [OFFSET]"), &cmdlist); +on its own."), &cmdlist); set_cmd_completer (c, filename_completer); add_prefix_cmd ("overlay", class_support, overlay_command,