Re: How to write to stderr/stdout of debuggee

Tom Tromey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> Konstantin Kharlamov via Gdb <[email protected]> writes:

> My usecase is I'm debugging some plugin written in Go, and I don't have
> anything language related in the visibility scope to be able to write
> to stderr/stdout. Though apparently gdb does see a `write` function
> (which I presume is a C write function, not Go), but executing a

> 	p (int) write(2, "Hello", 6)

> gives me a `syntax error in expression`. So anyway, I'm just wondering
> if there's some built-in way to do that. I don't see a built-in $_write
> function in gdb :(

It's possible you have gdb in 'go' language mode.
Try 'set language c' before that print.  It might help.

Tom
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