[Bug 1341125] Re: Cannot enter floating point (double) numbers

[Fabrizio Gennari]

It works correctly if started as

LC_NUMERIC=C gdb

to force the correct locale

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Title:
  Cannot enter floating point (double) numbers

Status in GNU Debugger:
  Unknown
Status in gdb package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
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  (gdb) p 1.0
  Invalid number "1.0".

  Yet, the latest git (tested 76bd66cfb5207137dac01534cf7d8af8f708743b
  from today) recognises 1.0 just fine, as a double

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