* gdb.texinfo (Data): Link to pretty-printing.

	(Output Formats): Likewise.  Correct text.

diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index ab9437928a20ffebdf572ecc897f947d9c3b74b5..2bd09a898ac0fca07266f56a1c83bc477998a28d 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-03-05  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+       * gdb.texinfo (Data): Link to pretty-printing.
+       (Output Formats): Likewise.  Correct text.
+
 2010-03-01  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
 
        * gdb.texinfo (Types): Describe <struct> and <flags>.

diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 6bb7d52125352eb902cd1b02accc32b475cbe4ce..6ea3a60e00f8c3652cf9019a97f1903310fc7c5a 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -6661,7 +6661,8 @@ The usual way to examine data in your program is with the @code{print}
 command (abbreviated @code{p}), or its synonym @code{inspect}.  It
 evaluates and prints the value of an expression of the language your
 program is written in (@pxref{Languages, ,Using @value{GDBN} with
-Different Languages}).
+Different Languages}).  It may also print the expression using a
+Python-based pretty-printer (@pxref{Pretty Printing}).
 
 @table @code
 @item print @var{expr}
@@ -7159,8 +7160,10 @@ array.
 @item r
 @cindex raw printing
 Print using the @samp{raw} formatting.  By default, @value{GDBN} will
-use a type-specific pretty-printer.  The @samp{r} format bypasses any
-pretty-printer which might exist for the value's type.
+use a Python-based pretty-printer, if one is available (@pxref{Pretty
+Printing}).  This typically results in a higher-level display of the
+value's contents.  The @samp{r} format bypasses any Python
+pretty-printer which might exist.
 @end table
 
 For example, to print the program counter in hex (@pxref{Registers}), type