Re: Emacs geometry

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Ralf Angeli <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 23:46:41 +0200
> 
> I've always been wondering how you use .gdbinit under Windows because
> there is no executable in the src directory.

>From the command line:

  gdb ../bin/emacs.exe

(or similar, if emacs.exe is not in src/../bin on your system).

>  And if I try to source .gdbinit from gdb I get the backtrace
> 
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>   string-match("//+" nil)
>   gud-find-file(nil)
>   gdb-set-hollow()
>   gdb-prompt("")
>   gud-gdba-marker-filter([...])
>   apply([...])
>   gud-marker-filter([...])
>   gud-filter(#<process gud-emacs.exe> [...])
> 
> as soon as I type "run".

I'm guessing that you run GDB via "M-x gdba".  In that case, this
could be a bug in gdb-ui.el, although when I try that now, I cannot
reproduce this problem.  Does it happen to you with "emacs -Q"?