Break-enable command | HP gnu source-level debugger 5992-4701

-break-list

^done,BreakpointTable={nr_rows="1",nr_cols="6", hdr=[{width="3",alignment="-1",col_name="number",colhdr="Num"}, {width="14",alignment="-1",col_name="type",colhdr="Type"}, {width="4",alignment="-1",col_name="disp",colhdr="Disp"}, {width="3",alignment="-1",col_name="enabled",colhdr="Enb"}, {width="10",alignment="-1",col_name="addr",colhdr="Address"}, {width="40",alignment="2",col_name="what",colhdr="What"}], body=[bkpt={number="2",type="breakpoint",disp="keep",enabled="n", addr="0x000100d0",func="main",file="hello.c",line="5",times="0"}]} (gdb)

The -break-enable command

Synopsis

-break-enable ( breakpoint )+

Enable (previously disabled) breakpoint(s).

GDB command

The corresponding GDB command is 'enable'.

Example

(gdb)

-break-enable 2 ^done

(gdb)

-break-list

^done,BreakpointTable={nr_rows="1",nr_cols="6", hdr=[{width="3",alignment="-1",col_name="number",colhdr="Num"}, {width="14",alignment="-1",col_name="type",colhdr="Type"}, {width="4",alignment="-1",col_name="disp",colhdr="Disp"}, {width="3",alignment="-1",col_name="enabled",colhdr="Enb"}, {width="10",alignment="-1",col_name="addr",colhdr="Address"}, {width="40",alignment="2",col_name="what",colhdr="What"}], body=[bkpt={number="2",type="breakpoint",disp="keep",enabled="y", addr="0x000100d0",func="main",file="hello.c",line="5",times="0"}]} (gdb)

The -break-info Command

Synopsis

-break-info breakpoint

Get information about a single breakpoint.

GDB command

The corresponding GDB command is 'info break breakpoint'.

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Reporting Bugs in GDB How to report bugs 364 Installing GDB Compiling GDB in another directory Gdb-gdb-199991101/mmallocPackage Specifying names for hosts and targets Srcdir= dirname Configure optionsSeparate directories. configure writes configuration To use the source in the directory dirname. configure All available targets Target=target