> > > It would also be nice if the changed registers would be highlighted > > > somehow (I noticed it's on the TODO list in gdb-ui.el). > > > > This shouldn't be too hard to do with the GDB/MI commands. I have other > > changes that also use GDB/MI but I am waiting till after the release before > > installing them in case such changes introduce bugs. How useful is this > > feature? ...
> If you write hand-written inline assembly then it is very useful to see > the registers while debugging. While doing calculations in assembly you > often try to put as many variables as possible into registers and try > not to load/store more than necessary to memory (because memory is > slow). > > It can be helpful to see which registers have changed if you, for > instance, ... OK. You've convinced me. I'll try to make these changes. If not before the pretest, then after the release. Nick _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
