Re: [PATCH] Fix gdb-mi.el to recognize backslashes as quotes

[Sergio Durigan Junior]

On Thursday, July 11 2013, Andreas Schwab wrote:

> Sergio Durigan Junior <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> +      (if (not (null gdb-continuation))
>
> (not (null ...)) is a no-op in this context.

Ops, thanks.  Fixed in this version.

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-mi.el b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-mi.el
index 2c4d6a0..87c5f98 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-mi.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-mi.el
@@ -1759,6 +1759,9 @@ static char *magick[] = {
 As long as GDB is in the recursive reading loop, it does not expect
 commands to be prefixed by \"-interpreter-exec console\".")
 
+(defun gdb-strip-string-backslash (string)
+  (replace-regexp-in-string "\\\\$" "" string))
+
 (defun gdb-send (proc string)
   "A comint send filter for gdb."
   (with-current-buffer gud-comint-buffer
@@ -1766,8 +1769,13 @@ commands to be prefixed by \"-interpreter-exec 
console\".")
       (remove-text-properties (point-min) (point-max) '(face))))
   ;; mimic <RET> key to repeat previous command in GDB
   (if (not (string= "" string))
-      (setq gdb-last-command string)
-    (if gdb-last-command (setq string gdb-last-command)))
+      (if gdb-continuation
+         (setq gdb-last-command (concat gdb-continuation
+                                        (gdb-strip-string-backslash string)
+                                        " "))
+       (setq gdb-last-command (gdb-strip-string-backslash string)))
+    (if gdb-last-command (setq string gdb-last-command))
+    (setq gdb-continuation nil))
   (if (or (string-match "^-" string)
          (> gdb-control-level 0))
       ;; Either MI command or we are feeding GDB's recursive reading loop.
@@ -1779,10 +1787,13 @@ commands to be prefixed by \"-interpreter-exec 
console\".")
            (setq gdb-control-level (1- gdb-control-level))))
     ;; CLI command
     (if (string-match "\\\\$" string)
-       (setq gdb-continuation (concat gdb-continuation string "\n"))
+       (setq gdb-continuation
+             (concat gdb-continuation (gdb-strip-string-backslash
+                                       string)
+                     " "))
       (setq gdb-first-done-or-error t)
       (let ((to-send (concat "-interpreter-exec console "
-                             (gdb-mi-quote string)
+                             (gdb-mi-quote (concat gdb-continuation string " 
"))
                              "\n")))
         (if gdb-enable-debug
             (push (cons 'mi-send to-send) gdb-debug-log))