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author AJR <ariedlmayer@gmail.com>2025-11-15 09:18:15 -0500
committer AJR <ariedlmayer@gmail.com>2025-11-15 09:18:15 -0500
commitb20170b86fa1f06faf89b37014aa15d407d5bab0 (patch)
tree741db09f35570c91678a68b1e59bc0699896f2bf
parent60d74c0957aaf4ced55591b60152366a833820fb (diff)
docs/source/debugger/memory.rst: Explained a hitherto undocumented feature of strdump
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diff --git a/docs/source/debugger/memory.rst b/docs/source/debugger/memory.rst
index b32273a40c6..0edc49031eb 100644
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+++ b/docs/source/debugger/memory.rst
@@ -209,7 +209,10 @@ By default, the data will be interpreted as a series of NUL-terminated
(ASCIIZ) strings, the dump will have one string per line, and C-style
escapes sequences will be used for bytes that do not represent printable
ASCII characters. The optional **<term>** parameter can be used to
-specify a different string terminator character.
+specify a different string terminator character. If **<term>** equals
+-0x80, the terminator is not a separate byte but 0x80 added to the last
+character of each string.
+
Back to :ref:`debugger-memory-list`