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Re: How to print the current source line number


> How can I print the current source line number in gdb? I have tried the
> 'list' command and it shows the lines around the current line. However, this
> command has "memory" and doesn't show the same lines each time it is
> executed. Is there a better way to print the current line number? Or is
> there a way to "reset" the memory of the 'line' command so it will show the
> current line centered around the output?

If it's the contents of the current line that you're interested in,
have a look at "help list". Otherwise, "frame" or "info line" might
be what you're looking for. Hint: "$pc" is a convenience variable that
contains the current PC.

-- 
Joel


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