Debugging with GDB Manual HP WDB v6.3 (5900-2180, August 2012)
set confirm off Disables confirmation requests.
set confirm on Enables confirmation requests (the default).
show confirm Displays state of confirmation requests.
17.7 Optional messages about internal happenings
set debug arch Turns on or off display of gdbarch debugging info. The default
is off
show debug arch Displays the current state of displaying gdbarch debugging
information.
set debug event Turns on or o display of GDB event debugging information. The
default is o.
show debug event Displays the current state of displaying GDB event debugging
info.
set debug expression Turns on or off display of GDB expression debugging
information. The default is o.
show debug expression Displays the current state of displaying GDB expression
debugging info.
set debug overload Turns on or o display of GDB C++ overload debugging info.
This includes info such as ranking of functions, etc. The default
is o.
show debug overload Displays the current state of displaying GDB C++ overload
debugging info.
set debug remote Turns on or o display of reports on all packets sent back and
forth across the serial line to the remote machine. The info is
printed on the GDB standard output stream. The default is o.
show debug remote Displays the state of display of remote packets.
set debug serial Turns on or o display of GDB serial debugging info. The default
is o.
show debug serial Displays the current state of displaying GDB serial debugging
info.
set debug target Turns on or o display of GDB target debugging info. This info
includes what is going on at the target level of GDB, as it
happens. The default is o.
show debug target Displays the current state of displaying GDB target debugging
info.
set debug varobj Turns on or o display of GDB variable object debugging info.
The default is o.
show debug varobj Displays the current state of displaying GDB variable object
debugging info.
17.8 Configuring the Current Application Binary Interface (ABI)
Some pre-release versions of C++ used an old ABI definition. Use the following commands to
modify or display C++ ABI setting.
set abi new|old Sets the current C++ ABI to a new or an old ABI. By default the ABI is
set to a new ABI.
show abi Displays the current C++ ABI setting.
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