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Chapter 2: Entering Debugger Commands
Using the Command Line with the Keyboard
Using the Command Line with the Keyboard
Commands are entered on the command line at the debugger prompt (> ) and
executed by pressing the < Return> key. Command tokens are entered by
typing a single letter, typically the first uppercase letter of the token.
The third and fourth lines of the status window display command tokens. The
third line shows the tokens that you can enter at the current location in the
command line. The fourth line shows tokens that are available if you select
the highlighted command token on the third line. The command token lines
provide you with a look ahead feature, showing you the debugger commands
available to you at any time.
This section describes how to:
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To enter debugger commands from the keyboard
1 Build a command using direct keyboard entry by successively typing letters
corresponding to command tokens until a complete command is formed.
2 Execute a completed command using the keyboard, press the < Return> key
on the keyboard.
You can enter commands any time the cursor is displayed on the command
line. You can enter only one debugger command at a time.
Debugger commands have the following syntax:
command
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Enter commands.
Edit commands.
Recall commands.
Access on-line help information.
[qualifier...]
[parameter...]
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