Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 13:57:01 +0200 (IST)
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On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Andrew Hurrell wrote:

> In the reference that Hans-Bernard pointed us to it states that
> future versions of gdb will be able to debug src that uses _complex_
> using the notation foo$real and foo$imag (or something similar)
> However I've tried this with gdb 4.18 (and the 4.16 that ships with
> rhide 1.4.7) and only gotten the message "foo$real:not available".

How did you compile your program?  Did you use -gstabs+ switch?  If not, 
please use it and see if GDB can support complex variables.  (I'm not 
sure that it can, but -gstabs+ is much more powerful in describing 
variable types than the default -g.)