HP gnu source-level debugger 5992-4701 manual Searching source files

The following arguments can be given to the list command:

list linespec	Print lines centered around the line specified by linespec.
list first,last	Print lines from first to last. Both arguments must be
	linespecs.
list, last	Print lines ending with last.
list first,	Print lines starting with first.
list +	Print lines just after the lines last printed.
list -	Print lines just before the lines last printed.
list	As described in the preceding table.

A single source line can be specified in the following ways:

number	Specifies line number of the current source file. When a
	list command has two linespecs, this refers to the same
	source file as the first linespec.
+offset	Specifies the line offset lines after the last line printed.
	When used as the second linespec in a list command that
	has two, this specifies the line offset lines down from the
	first linespec.
-offset	Specifies the line offset lines before the last line printed.
filename:number	Specifies line number in the source file filename.
function	Specifies the line that begins the body of the function
	function. For example: in C, this is the line with the open
	brace.
filename:function	Specifies the line of the open-brace that begins the body of
	the function function in the file filename. You only
	need the file name with a function name to avoid ambiguity
	when there are identically named functions in different
	source files.
*address	Specifies the line containing the program address address.
	address may be any expression.

7.2 Searching source files

There are two commands for searching through the current source file for a regular expression.

forward-search regexp, The command 'forward-search regexp' checks

search regexpeach line, starting with one of the following in the last line listed, for a match of the regexp. It lists the line that is found. You can use the synonym 'search regexp' or abbreviate the command name as fo.

78 Examining Source Files