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3 xdb data formats and hp wdb equivalents, Data format commands, Table 16-15 miscellaneous commands (continued) – HP gnu source-level debugger 5992-4701 User Manual

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Table 16-15 Miscellaneous commands (continued)

Meaning

WDB Equivalent

XDB Command

Invoke a shell

! cmd line

(with -xdb), she

cmd line

! cmd line

Execute command list (group
commands)

commands [number]

... end

{cmd list}

Interrupt the program

Control-C

Control-C

A comment

# [text]

# [text]

Activate more (turn on pagination)

am

(with -xdb), set height

num

am

Set address printing format

No equivalent

f ["printf-style- fmt"]

Help

h

h

Print object or corefile map

No equivalent

M[{t | c} [expr[;
expr...]]]

Quit debugger

q

q

Suspend more (turn o pagination)

sm

(with -xdb), set height 0

sm

Save (breakpoint, macro, assertion)
state

No equivalent

ss file

Toggle case sensitivity in searches

No equivalent

tc

16.3 XDB data formats and HP WDB equivalents

The format of the print command is different in XDB and GDB:

XDB: p expr\fmt
GDB: p/fmt expr

Use the set print pretty command to obtain a structured display similar to the
default XDB display.

The following table lists the XDB and equivalent WDB commands for setting data
display formats:

Table 16-16 Data format commands

Meaning

WDB Equivalent

XDB Command

Byte in decimal

d

b

Byte in decimal

d

B (1)

Character

c

c

Wide character

c

C (1)

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