WDB GUI Help

Contents

Keyword Index

Using the WDB GUI

Reference Information


	Main Window

	Menus

	Toolbar Icons and Shortcut Keys

Views

	Source View

	Disassembly View

	Command View

	Watch View

	Local Variables View

	Call Stack View

	Threads View

	Registers View

	Memory Usage View

	Build View

Dialog Boxes

	Program Settings Dialog Box

	Open File Dialog Box

	Save/Restore Debug Session Dialog Box

	Breakpoints Dialog Box

	Source File Paths Dialog Box

	Object File Paths Dialog Box

	Signals Dialog Box

	Find Dialog Box

	Debugger Preferences Dialog Box

	Quick Watch Dialog Box

	Fix List Dialog Box

	Memory Check Dialog Box

Troubleshooting

Using Help

	Overview
	Breakpoints Dialog Box Description
	Tips
	See Also

Overview

The Breakpoints dialog box lets you add, remove, enable, disable, and customize your breakpoints. You can access the Breakpoints dialog box on the Edit menu by clicking Breakpoints.

Breakpoints Dialog Box Description

Fields and Buttons

Field or Button	Action
Break at text box	Type the location of the breakpoint you want to set. You can enter a line number for the file displayed in the Source view, file and line number in the form file:line, a function name, or an address in the form *address.
Stop at breakpoint only if the following expression is true text box	Type the conditions under which you want the debugger to break at the location in the Break at text box.
Enabled check box	Toggle to enable or disable a selected breakpoint.
Temporary check box	Check this box if you want the breakpoint to be removed when it is reached.
Enter WDB commands to invoke at breakpoint text box	Type a WDB command into the text box. This command will be executed each time the selected breakpoint is reached. Type one command per line. See Using the Command View for help on WDB commands.
Number of breakpoint hits to ignore before stopping text box	Type the number of times you want to skip the selected breakpoint. This means that during execution, the WDB GUI will ignore the breakpoint "n" times and then pause at the breakpoint before executing "n+1."
Breakpoints list	Displays all breakpoints that you have set. You can select a breakpoint that you want to perform an action upon.
OK button	Click to submit the information in this dialog box.
Cancel button	Click to exit this dialog box without submitting any of the information that is entered.
Goto Code button	Click to go to the location in the code where the selected breakpoint is set.
Remove All button	Click to remove all breakpoints.
Remove button	Click to remove the selected breakpoint.

NOTE: The breakpoints you add, delete, or modify in this dialog box are not actually changed until you click OK.

You can insert a breakpoint using the Breakpoints dialog box. You can also insert a breakpoint at the current cursor location in the Source or Disassembly view by doing one of the following:

Right-click in either the Source or Disassembly view, and on the pop-up menu, click Insert Breakpoint.
Or, click the toolbar button.

Overview

Breakpoints Dialog Box Description

Fields and Buttons

Tips

See Also