Sun Studio 12: Debugging a Program With dbx

Accessing Sun Studio Documentation

You can access the documentation at the following locations:

The docs.sun.com web site (http://docs.sun.com) enables you to read, print, and buy Sun Microsystems manuals through the Internet. If you cannot find a manual, see the documentation index that is installed with the software on your local system or network.


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Documentation in Accessible Formats

The documentation is provided in accessible formats that are readable by assistive technologies for users with disabilities. You can find accessible versions of documentation as described in the following table. If your software is not installed in the /opt directory, ask your system administrator for the equivalent path on your system.

Table P–4 Documentation in Accessible Formats

Type of Documentation 

Format and Location of Accessible Version 

Manuals (except third-party manuals) 

HTML at http://docs.sun.com

Third-party manuals: 

  • Standard C++ Library Class Reference

  • Standard C++ Library User’s Guide

  • Tools.h++ Class Library Reference

  • Tools.h++ User’s Guide

HTML in the installed software on Solaris platforms through the documentation index at file:/opt/SUNWspro/docs/index.html

Readmes 

HTML on the developer portal at http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio/documentation/ss12/mr

Man pages 

HTML in the installed software through the documentation index at file:/opt/SUNWspro/docs/index.html on Solaris platforms, and at file:/opt/sun/sunstudio12/docs/index.html on Linux platforms

Online help 

HTML available through the Help menu and Help buttons in the IDE 

Release notes 

HTML at http://docs.sun.com

Related Sun Studio Documentation

The following table describes related documentation that is available at file:/opt/SUNWspro/docs/index.html and http://docs.sun.com. If your software is not installed in the /opt directory, ask your system administrator for the equivalent path on your system.

Table P–5 Related Sun Studio Documentation

Document 

Description 

dbx Readme

Lists new features, known problems, limitations, and incompatibilities of dbx.

dbx(1) man page

Describes the dbx command.

C User's Guide

Describes the Sun Studio 12 C programming language compiler along with ANSI C compiler-specific information. 

C++ User's Guide

Instructs you in the use of the Sun Studio 12 C++ compiler and provides detailed information on command-line compiler options. 

Fortran User's Guide

Describes the compile-time environment and command-line options for the Sun Studio 12 Fortran compiler. 

OpenMP API User's Guide

Summarizes the OpenMP Fortran 95, C, and C++ application program interface (API) for building multiprocessing applications. Sun Studio compilers support the OpenMP API. 

Performance Analyzer

Describes the performance analysis tools that are available with Sun Studio 12.