diff etc/DEBUG @ 63310:58942e3c1b56

Mention emacs-buffer.gdb.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Sat, 11 Jun 2005 13:02:39 +0000
parents ec7a860cdd57
children f05a048483cc a1b34dec1104
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--- a/etc/DEBUG	Sat Jun 11 11:31:43 2005 +0000
+++ b/etc/DEBUG	Sat Jun 11 13:02:39 2005 +0000
@@ -576,6 +576,13 @@
 bitfield definitions (which will cause each such field to use a full
 int).
 
+** How to recover buffer contents from an Emacs core dump file
+
+The file etc/emacs-buffer.gdb defines a set of GDB commands for
+recovering the contents of Emacs buffers from a core dump file.  You
+might also find those commands useful for displaying the list of
+buffers in human-readable format from within the debugger.
+
 ** Some suggestions for debugging on MS Windows:
 
    (written by Marc Fleischeuers, Geoff Voelker and Andrew Innes)