On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Bob Rossi<bo...@br...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to prepare a release of CGDB, and I didn't like the way I
> implemented this feature, so I'm working on fixing it.
>
> My patch has the gdb prompt starting at the top of the gdb window
> and it moves down, like it would if you use gdb from the terminal
> directly. Also, I made it so that when you hit Ctrl+l, that the
> prompt goes back to the top.
>
> My question is this, currently, my patch clears the history in the
> gdb window, so that if you hit Ctrl+l, you can't see the previous
> history anymore with page up. Is this desirable? I could
> alternatively move the gdb prompt to the top of the window, and keep
> the history. That would be a little more work for me...
>
> Anyone care?
Dear Bob,
I would say that it is certainly desirable to keep the history after
clearing the screen using Ctrl+l. However, since you are the one who
provides this patch, I think you should make the call. :-)
Best regards,
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Kuang He
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