68048 - debugging mozilla faq addition

Status: VERIFIED FIXED

(www.mozilla.org :: General, defect)

Description

[Christopher Blizzard (:blizzard)]

Hi Chris,
if one does
x/32ch aURI
instead of x/32c aURI
gdb will display complete halfwords, and display just the chars, no
intermittant zeros.
That's in
http://www.mozilla.org/unix/debugging-faq.html#pruichar

Axel alias Pike

Comment 1

[Mitchell Baker]

reassigning to blizzard, who owns the doc

Comment 2

[Andreas Franke (gone)]

-> [e-mail] component.

Comment 3

[James Cox]

-> taking QA contact so I don't need to watch Dawn anymore. ;)

Comment 4

[Dave Miller [:justdave]]

Chris, still doing anything with this?

Comment 5

[Christopher Blizzard (:blizzard)]

Not really, no.  Feel free to do it yourself, though.

Comment 6

[Anne (:annevk)]

Pike, although this bug was opened in early 2001 it might be worth fixing it.
Could you create patch?

Comment 7

[Axel Hecht]

not on my list of priorities anytime soon :-(

Comment 8

[Christian :Biesinger (don't email me, ping me on IRC)]

Attachment: patch

Comment 9

[Christian :Biesinger (don't email me, ping me on IRC)]

Checking in unix/debugging-faq.html;
/cvsroot/mozilla-org/html/unix/debugging-faq.html,v  <--  debugging-faq.html
new revision: 1.33; previous revision: 1.32
done