[fpc-devel] Re: 0020225: issue examining pointer/array/record elements with GDB

Seth Grover sethdgrover at gmail.com
Fri Sep 16 14:22:28 CEST 2011


Joost wrote:
>
> There's another difference between Dwarf-3 and Dwarf-2, and that is that
> Dwarf-2 stores all variables in uppercase, while Dwarf-3 does not. Not
> all GDB-versions can really handle case-insensitive searches, so a
> fallback is added to search uppercase. So it could be that GDB is
> case-sensitive for those variables.
>
> Also make sure that GDB detects the language right, and is running in
> pascal-mode.

Thanks for the tips, I'll give it all a go again once I get back from vacation.

-SG

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