Subject: bug#61453: It is annoying to have to type 'print foo' before each .gdbinit command.

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 20:33:07 +0200

> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 18:23:36 +0000
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
> From: Alan Mackenzie <[email-masked]>
> 
> > Which is why we also have "pr".
> 
> OK, but that doesn't help with the annoyance in xpr and friends.
> Anybody typing an expression with spaces into xpr can continue to use
> print followed by xpr without arguments.  For the usual case, when
> there's exactly one argument, my patch resolves the annoyance.  It now
> handles the $argc > 1 case as an error.
> 
> So, why not install this patch in master, now?

I don't like it, sorry.  It is not clean enough, and it goes against
the overall consistency of the commands we have in src/.gdbinit.

You can always have any commands you want in your own ~/.gdbinit.