Using SoftBench Debugger

Customizing SoftBench Debugger

areas are:

The buttons displayed on the SoftBench Debugger front panel.

The popup menus displayed when you click the right mouse button on the Source File Area and the "Assembly Instructions" source area.

To modify these buttons:

1.Choose "Options: User Configurable Buttons…". SoftBench Debugger displays the "User Configurable Buttons" dialog box, showing the buttons configured for one of the areas.

2.Select the radio button corresponding to the button set you want to change.

3.To delete a button, highlight its line and select Delete.

4.To change a button, highlight its line, make the desired changes, and select Replace.

5.To add a button, enter its label and definition in the appropriate input boxes, select the button you want it added before or after, and select

Add Before or Add After.

6.Select OK when you finish. SoftBench Debugger displays the new buttons the next time it displays the corresponding area. SoftBench Debugger automatically saves the button definitions.

Buttons issue one of three different kinds of commands:

Op

An internal SoftBench Debugger operation. The

 

Operation Information… descriptions cover these.

Raw Command

A command to be sent directly to the underlying

 

debugger. See "Help: DDE Reference" for a

 

description of DDE commands.

Message

A SoftBench Request message. Any legal SoftBench

 

Request message can be sent. For example, you could

 

define a button to send an EDIT message to SoftBench

 

Program Editor.

The Operation Information… , Raw Information… , and Message Information buttons display a description of the different button types. Macro Information explains the various macros (such as "`()" for the contents of the "()" input box) that can be used in button definitions.

When SoftBench Debugger changes to a new context, it looks for the button configuration file in two locations, in this order:

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