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GDB Annotations

This document describes the obsolete level two annotation interface implemented in older gdb versions.

• Annotations Overview: What annotations are; the general syntax.
• Limitations: Limitations of the annotation interface.
• Migrating to GDB/MI: Migrating to GDB/MI
• Server Prefix: Issuing a command without affecting user state.
• Value Annotations: Values are marked as such.
• Frame Annotations: Stack frames are annotated.
• Displays: gdb can be told to display something periodically.
• Prompting: Annotations marking gdb's need for input.
• Errors: Annotations for error messages.
• Breakpoint Info: Information on breakpoints.
• Invalidation: Some annotations describe things now invalid.
• Annotations for Running Whether the program is running, how it stopped, etc.
• Source Annotations: Annotations describing source code.
• Multi-threaded Apps: An annotation that reports multi-threadedness.
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