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18. GDB Annotations

This chapter describes annotations in GDB. Annotations are designed to interface GDB to graphical user interfaces or other similar programs which want to interact with GDB at a relatively high level.

18.1 What is an Annotation?		What annotations are; the general syntax.
18.2 The Server Prefix		Issuing a command without affecting user state.
18.3 Values		Values are marked as such.
18.4 Frames		Stack frames are annotated.
18.5 Displays		GDB can be told to display something periodically.
18.6 Annotation for GDB Input		Annotations marking GDB's need for input.
18.7 Errors		Annotations for error messages.
18.8 Information on Breakpoints		Information on breakpoints.
18.9 Invalidation Notices		Some annotations describe things now invalid.
18.10 Running the Program		Whether the program is running, how it stopped, etc.
18.11 Displaying Source		Annotations describing source code.
18.12 Annotations We Might Want in the Future		Annotations which might be added in the future.