Table C-1 lists approximate equivalent dbx commands for some common GNU Debugging (GDB) commands:
Table C-1 dbx Equivalents for Common GDB Commands|
GDB |
DBX |
|---|---|
|
break line |
stop at line |
|
break func |
stop in func |
|
break *addr |
stopi at addr |
|
break ... if expr |
stop ... -if expr |
|
cond n |
stop ... -if expr |
|
tbreak |
stop ... -temp |
|
watch expr |
stop expr [slow] |
|
watch var |
stop modify &var [fast] |
|
catch x |
intercept x |
|
info break |
status |
|
info watch |
status |
|
clear |
clear |
|
clear fun |
delete n |
|
delete |
delete all |
|
disable |
handler -disable all |
|
disable n |
handler -disable n |
|
enable |
handler -enable all |
|
enable n |
handler -enable n |
|
ignore n cnt |
handler -count n cnt |
|
commands n |
when ... { cmds; } |
|
backtrace n |
where n |
|
frame n |
frame n |
|
info reg reg |
print $reg |
|
finish |
step up |
|
signal num |
cont sig num |
|
jump line |
cont at line |
|
set var=expr |
assign var=expr |
|
x/fmt addr |
x addr/fmt |
|
disassem addr |
dis addr |
|
shell cmd |
sh cmd [if needed] |
|
info func regex |
funcs regexp |
|
ptype type |
whatis -t type |
|
define cmd |
function cmd |
|
handle sig |
stop sig sig |
|
info signals |
status; catch |
|
attach pid |
debug - pid |
|
attach pid |
debug a.out pid |
|
file file |
[unnecessary] |
|
exec file |
debug file |
|
core file |
debug a.out corefile |
|
set editing on |
set -o emacs |
|
set language x |
language x |
|
set prompt x |
PS1=x |
|
set history size x |
HISTSIZE=x |
|
set print object on |
dbxenv output_dynamic_type on |
|
show commands |
history |
|
dir name |
pathmap name |
|
show dir |
pathmap |
|
info line <n |
listi n |
|
info source |
file |
|
info sources |
files; modules |
|
forw regex |
search regexp |
|
rev regex |
bsearch regexp |