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<h3 class="heading">gdbinit</h3>
<!-- man title gdbinit GDB initialization scripts -->
<pre class="format"><!-- man begin SYNOPSIS gdbinit -->
~/.gdbinit
./.gdbinit
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<!-- man begin DESCRIPTION gdbinit -->
<p>These files contain <span class="sc">gdb</span> commands to automatically execute during
<span class="sc">gdb</span> startup. The lines of contents are canned sequences of commands,
described in
<a href="Sequences.html#Sequences">Sequences</a>.
<p>Please read more in
<a href="Startup.html#Startup">Startup</a>.
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<dt><samp><span class="env">(not enabled with </span><code>--with-system-gdbinit</code><span class="env"> during compilation)</span></samp><dd>System-wide initialization file. It is executed unless user specified
<span class="sc">gdb</span> option <code>-nx</code> or <code>-n</code>.
See more in
<a href="System_002dwide-configuration.html#System_002dwide-configuration">System-wide configuration</a>.
<br><dt><samp><span class="env">~/.gdbinit</span></samp><dd>User initialization file. It is executed unless user specified
<span class="sc">gdb</span> options <code>-nx</code>, <code>-n</code> or <code>-nh</code>.
<br><dt><samp><span class="env">./.gdbinit</span></samp><dd>Initialization file for current directory. It may need to be enabled with
<span class="sc">gdb</span> security command <code>set auto-load local-gdbinit</code>.
See more in
<a href="Init-File-in-the-Current-Directory.html#Init-File-in-the-Current-Directory">Init File in the Current Directory</a>.
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<!-- man begin SEEALSO gdbinit -->
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