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Re: Setting Prog pointer back in the prog
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:21:35PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:07:30PM +0100, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>With MsDev debugger, you can set the program pointer back in the code
> >>(Set Next Statement).
> >>Is it also possible with GDB?
> >>If yes, how? Why doesn't Eclipse/Insight/DDD/... don't provide that?
> >>If no, why? Will it be implemented in a next version? Or is it a MsDev
> >>bug? :-)
> >
> >
> >Try: "set $pc = <address>". You have to use PC values, not line
> >numbers.
>
> FYI,
>
> (gdb) help jump
> Continue program being debugged at specified line or address.
> Give as argument either LINENUM or *ADDR, where ADDR is an expression
> for an address to start at.
Learn something new every day.... thanks Andrew!
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer