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Re: [PATCH] hmp-commands.hx: List abbreviation after command for cont, q
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Philippe Mathieu-Daudé |
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Re: [PATCH] hmp-commands.hx: List abbreviation after command for cont, quit, print |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:05:40 +0100 |
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On 11/21/20 4:17 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> We have four HMP commands which have a single-character abbreviated
> version: cont ('c'), quit ('q'), print ('p') and help ('h'). For
> cont, quit and print, we list the abbreviation first in the help
> documentation and the command name. This has the odd effect that in
> the full 'help' command list these commands end up sorted out of
> alphabetical order (they end up after all the other commands that
> start with the same letter). As it happens, the only place this
> currently changes the order is for 'cont'.
>
> Abbreviation first is also not a very logical order, and it doesn't
> match what we use for 'help' (which is 'help|?'). Put the full
> command name first in both the help text and the .name field for
> cont, quit and print.
>
> Fixes: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1614609
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
> hmp-commands.hx | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>