Re: Stepping

[Mark Wielaard <mark at klomp dot org>]

Hi Andrew,

On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 19:28 -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Mark Wielaard wrote:
> >> Line-stepping is run through the 'step' button, and the instruction
> >> stepping is available through the 'Program' menu.
> >>     
> >
> > When instruction stepping we might want to switch to the disassembly
> > window.
> >   
> "We"'re not doing that ;-)
> 
> The disassembler window is just for examining memory as instructions, is 
> not intended to be part of the step work-flow.
> The source window will eventually need to be extended so that it 
> displays assembler directly.

If you feel that is more natural and it is easy to extend the source
window to also show the assembly level instructions then go for it. But
it seems more natural to me to do instruction stepping from them
disassembler window and line stepping from the source window for now.

Cheers,

Mark