dbXtra and dbxtra
This chapter describes the debuggers,
dbxtra(CP)
and
dbXtra(CP).
It is organized as follows:
dbXtra and dbxtra
provide both Motif and curses based interfaces to
a machine- and source-level debugger for C
and assembly language programs.
The functionality is a superset of the
dbx(CP)
debugger available with many UNIX systems.
Features
Features include source code presentation through windows
as well as:
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C and C++ compatibility
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COFF and ELF object file compatibility
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conditional breakpointing and symbolic variable tracing
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keyboard configuration enabling debugger commands to
be issued with a single keystroke
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symbolic access to all active functions and variables
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online cross-referencing capabilities
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program input and output redirection to a different screen or terminal
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simultaneous user interaction and examination of source code, variable values,
and program output
Next topic:
Invoking dbXtra and dbxtra from the command line
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