* gdb.texinfo (Connecting): Explain that `monitor' is a way to

extend GDB with commands for external monitor.
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Eli Zaretskii 2005-12-03 12:44:31 +00:00
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2005-12-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* gdb.texinfo (Connecting): Explain that `monitor' is a way to
extend GDB with commands for external monitor.
2005-12-02 Andrew Stubbs <andrew.stubbs@st.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Convenience variables): Add init-if-undefined command.

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another target.
@cindex send command to remote monitor
@cindex extend @value{GDBN} for remote targets
@cindex add new commands for external monitor
@kindex monitor
@item monitor @var{cmd}
This command allows you to send commands directly to the remote
monitor.
This command allows you to send arbitrary commands directly to the
remote monitor. Since @value{GDBN} doesn't care about the commands it
sends like this, this command is the way to extend @value{GDBN}---you
can add new commands that only the external monitor will understand
and implement.
@end table
@node Server