Subject: Re: bug#9944: gud error: Problem parsing arguments: interpreter-exec console

From: Ken Brown <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 22:37:54 -0400

On 11/3/2011 2:01 PM, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
>
> With the current trunk
>
> ./emacs -Q
> M-x gdb RET ../lib-src/emacsclient RET
> At the gud prompt:
>
> run -a "" Makefile
>
> This gives an error:
> Problem parsing arguments: interpreter-exec console "r -a "" Makefile"
> and the program does not start.

This looks like a quoting error.  I think gud should be replacing each 
`"' by `\"'.  If you do this manually, the error goes away and the 
program starts.

Ken