From 1801b5c767f7e806e213f29d9adc7e827353dabc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Jacobowitz Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 15:41:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo (Host I/O Packets): Mention explicit negative signs. --- ChangeLog.csl | 5 +++++ gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog.csl b/ChangeLog.csl index cbb20ff7e04..1087f4c9d85 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.csl +++ b/ChangeLog.csl @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-06-01 Daniel Jacobowitz + + * gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo (Host I/O Packets): Mention explicit negative + signs. + 2006-05-31 Daniel Jacobowitz * gdb/remote.c (remote_download_command): Correct short write diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 6dbb66c010e..c84808b0328 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -23769,10 +23769,12 @@ its arguments. They have this format: @var{operation} is the name of the particular request; the target should compare the entire packet name up to the comma when checking for a supported operation. The format of @var{parameter} depends on -the operation. Numbers are always passed in hexadecimal, and strings -(e.g.@: filenames) are encoded as a series of hexadecimal bytes. -The last argument to a system call may be a binary buffer, which will -be escaped in the same way as the X packet (@pxref{X packet}). +the operation. Numbers are always passed in hexadecimal. Negative +numbers have an explicit minus sign (i.e.@: two's complement is not +used). Strings (e.g.@: filenames) are encoded as a series of +hexadecimal bytes. The last argument to a system call may be a binary +buffer, which will be escaped in the same way as the X packet +(@pxref{X packet}). @end table -- 2.47.2