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Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:36:00 -0000
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
Cc: Jean-Eric Cuendet <jean-eric.cuendet@linkvest.com>,
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Subject: Re: Setting Prog pointer back in the prog
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On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:21:35PM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:07:30PM +0100, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>With MsDev debugger, you can set the program pointer back in the code
> >>(Set Next Statement).
> >>Is it also possible with GDB?
> >>If yes, how? Why doesn't Eclipse/Insight/DDD/... don't provide that?
> >>If no, why? Will it be implemented in a next version? Or is it a MsDev
> >>bug? :-)
> >
> >
> >Try: "set $pc = <address>".  You have to use PC values, not line
> >numbers.
> 
> FYI,
> 
> (gdb) help jump
> Continue program being debugged at specified line or address.
> Give as argument either LINENUM or *ADDR, where ADDR is an expression
> for an address to start at.

Learn something new every day.... thanks Andrew!

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer