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You can also use the <tt class="key">TAB</tt> 76key to get <small>GDB</small> to fill out the rest of a word in a command (or to 77show you the alternatives available, if there is more than one possibility). 78</p> 79<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0"> 80<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Command-Syntax.html#Command-Syntax" accesskey="1">Command Syntax</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to give commands to <small>GDB</small> 81</td></tr> 82<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Command-Settings.html#Command-Settings" accesskey="2">Command Settings</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to change default behavior of commands 83</td></tr> 84<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Completion.html#Completion" accesskey="3">Completion</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Command completion 85</td></tr> 86<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Command-Options.html#Command-Options" accesskey="4">Command Options</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Command options 87</td></tr> 88<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Command-aliases-default-args.html#Command-aliases-default-args" accesskey="5">Command aliases default args</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Automatically prepend default arguments to user-defined aliases 89</td></tr> 90<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Help.html#Help" accesskey="6">Help</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">How to ask <small>GDB</small> for help 91</td></tr> 92</table> 93 94 95 96 97</body> 98</html> 99