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Subject: Re: help string for "break" command
From: Mathieu Lacage <Mathieu.Lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
To: Bob Rossi <bob_rossi@cox.net>
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On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 09:26 -0500, Bob Rossi wrote:

[snip]

> > Would there be opposition to an 'sbreak' command which would ensure that
> > a software breakpoint is used _all the time_ ? 
> 
> Is the 'set breakpoint auto-hw off' helpful here?
> 
> http://sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb_6.html#SEC32

This looks like what I was after.

thanks,
Mathieu
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