Re: Is there an option to "silent-step"/ "silent-next" (possibly in python and/or mi)?

Philippe Waroquiers via Gdb <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At least some of the output is discarded:
(gdb) alias wwww = | next | cat > /dev/null
(gdb) n
33	  for (int i = 0; i < MAX/3; i++)
(gdb) wwww
(gdb) 

Philippe


On Sun, 2023-02-12 at 07:46 -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> Philippe> As a (not very clean) bypass, you might do something like:
> Philippe>  alias silent-next = | next | grep -e some_regexp_to_see what_you_are_interested_in
> Philippe> and if you want to see nothing:
> Philippe>  alias silent-next = | next | cat > /dev/null
> 
> I'm not completely sure but I think some of the inferior-control
> commands work in a way that circumvents this.  At least, IIRC, there's a
> bug open about not being able to capture this output using
> gdb.execute(to_string=True).
> 
> Tom
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