From: Jim Kingdon <jkingdon@engr.sgi.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1993 01:53:36 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: * gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3ff8a96f4409042ea047f4537d7afc31bc40a0de;p=binutils-gdb.git

* gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
---

diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 27a38833613..faa08863167 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 Wed Sep  8 09:11:52 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 
+	* gdb.texinfo: Clarify how well it works with Fortran.
+
 	* stabs.texinfo (Stabs In ELF, Statics, ELF Transformations):
 	More on relocating stabs in ELF files.
 
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 4cb17fd5c59..4276722f968 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -210,7 +210,10 @@ You can use @value{GDBN} to debug programs written in C, C++, and
 Modula-2.
 @end ifset
 @ifset FORTRAN
-Fortran support will be added when a GNU Fortran compiler is ready.
+@value{GDBN} can be used to debug programs written in Fortran, although
+it does not yet support entering expressions, printing values, etc.
+using Fortran syntax.  It may be necessary to refer to some variables
+with a trailing underscore.
 @end ifset
 @end ifclear