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From: "mirabilos" <eccesys@topmail.de>
To: "Keith Owens" <kaos@melbourne.sgi.com>, <kdb@oss.sgi.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kdb wishlist
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 18:15:13 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003a01c0d7ea$d9969f20$de00a8c0@homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23270.989323782@ocs3.ocs-net>

> * Change kdb invocation key from ^A to ^X^X^X within 3 seconds.  ^A is
>   used by emacs, bash, minicom etc.

Why not Alt-SysRq-D (like Debug) or so?

> * Command history.  Handle up/down/left/right/delete keys.  Each
>   kdba_io routine is responsible for recognising the arch specific
>   keys, with a common history and editting routine.

yes!

> * Clean up repeating commands.  Pressing enter at the kdb prompt
>   repeats the previous command, no matter what the previous command
>   was.  Some commands it makes no sense to repeat (bp in particular),
>   for other commands you want to repeat the command but without the
>   parameter (md in particular).

Should be configurable. Sometimes I accidentally hit enter or do it
just to do something...

-mirabilos
-- 
EA F0 FF 00 F0 #$@%CARRIER LOST


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-08 18:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-08 12:09 kdb wishlist Keith Owens
2001-05-08 12:41 ` Tigran Aivazian
2001-05-08 15:56 ` george anzinger
2001-05-08 16:57   ` slurn
2001-05-08 17:38     ` Juan Quintela
2001-05-08 18:04       ` slurn
2001-05-08 18:15 ` mirabilos [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-08 12:40 r1vamsi
2001-05-08 13:32 Manfred Spraul
2001-05-08 13:36 ` Keith Owens

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