HP WDB GUI 5.7 Reference Manual (September 2007)

Debugging with WDB GUI

Viewing Code

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• See a stack marker that indicates the current context, determined by the stack frame

selected in the Call Stack view.

• Access the pop-up menu to perform actions that will affect how the code executes.

• Use dwell to quickly view the value of a variable or expression.

To view your source code in the source view

1. In the main window, click the Source tab.

2. View the ﬁle’s source path by looking below the Source tab label.

3. View the source code content in the right column of the Source view.

4. View the location of the program counter, breakpoints, and the stack marker in the left

column of the Source view.

NOTE You cannot display the Source view in a separate window.

To use the pop-up menu in the Source View

In the Source view, click the right mouse button to display a pop-up menu that contains the

following commands:

• Show Next Statement

• Quick Watch

• Insert/Remove Breakpoint

• Enable/Disable Breakpoint

• Edit Breakpoint

• Run to Cursor

• Set Next Statement

• Edit File

• Open File in $EDITOR

Viewing assembly code

Before you can use the Disassembly view, your executable must be running. You can use the

Disassembly view to: