Thanks. This is annoying, as I use another system where hex numbers start with $. My fingers don't switch quickly enough sometimes to 0x prefix. At least now I know how to continue without restart.
BTW, is this behavior documented in any eCos documentation that I didn't read? Keith Smith -----Original Message----- From: Gary Thomas [mailto:g...@mlbassoc.com] Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 8:41 AM To: Smith, Keith Cc: ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org Subject: Re: [ECOS] Problem with Redboot and Dollar Sign On 07/07/2011 06:31 AM, Smith, Keith wrote: > When I type a dollar sign, $, on the command line of RedBoot, RedBoot hangs. > > Is this a known problem or just a problem with my build of RedBoot? > > I noticed in redboot/src/io.c/_rb_gets_preloaded() that the $ used as a GDB > lead-in. > > In my ROM version of RedBoot, Redboot just hangs. In my ROMRAM version of > Redboot, I get a GDB dump. This is expected behaviour. You should be able to type $c#63 and RedBoot will carry on. If you really need to type $, try using \$ -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------ -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss
