According to Andrew Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I finally got around to building Abi for Linux/GTK so I could compare
> things and make sure all my patches work as they do on Windows.
> I had *loads* of asserts and a few crashes!
> Would anyone here be able to recommend a debugger for Linux?
> Commandline gdb is pretty daunting. Are there any GUI debuggers
> that are any good? Can anybody point me to good tutorials on
> the net somewhere? What's the best way to simply start gdb
> to debug AbiWord?
ddd is a good GUI frontend to gdb. It is in most distributions.
> Unfortunately, due to crap modems and crap ISP, I can't access
> the internet when I'm in Linux ):
:-(
> Has anyone experimented with the Encoded Text import/export
> on *nix? It seemed to have some nasty problems that I'd like
> to sort out.
Import worked fine as far as I can tell.
> Saving as Unicode gave me files where all the
> non-roman characters turned to "?".
That is most often a problem of display in the terminal rather than a real
problem in the file.
> In some cases I ended
> up with 0-length files with garbage for names being created!
This is BAD.
Hub
