2010-07-30 Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>

	* gdb.texinfo (Inferiors and Programs): Update the introduce of
	"detach inferior" and "kill inferior".

diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 8d3e265350a788882d01db90545003a4dc558d6a..9a2b972b0afa5d1bd76d02129403987d7138e660 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-07-30  Hui Zhu  <teawater@gmail.com>
+
+       * gdb.texinfo (Inferiors and Programs): Update the introduce of
+       "detach inferior" and "kill inferior".
+
 2010-07-28  CHENG Renquan  <rqcheng@smu.edu.sg>
 
        * gdb.texinfo (Machine Code): Update description of two forms of

diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index dfd6ffaeaaa72714b80a1c843bed85105b621c99..86308204b7296c6006ec62630c079e1362b4de0f 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -2481,12 +2481,16 @@ using the @w{@code{kill inferior}} command:
 @kindex detach inferior @var{infno}
 @item detach inferior @var{infno}
 Detach from the inferior identified by @value{GDBN} inferior number
-@var{infno}, and remove it from the inferior list.
+@var{infno}.  Note that the inferior's entry still stays on the list
+of inferiors shown by @code{info inferiors}, but its Description will
+show @samp{<null>}.
 
 @kindex kill inferior @var{infno}
 @item kill inferior @var{infno}
 Kill the inferior identified by @value{GDBN} inferior number
-@var{infno}, and remove it from the inferior list.
+@var{infno}.  Note that the inferior's entry still stays on the list
+of inferiors shown by @code{info inferiors}, but its Description will
+show @samp{<null>}.
 @end table
 
 After the successful completion of a command such as @code{detach},