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Oracle® Developer Studio 12.6: Debugging a Program with dbx

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Updated: June 2017
 
 

detach Command

The detach command releases the target process from dbx’s control.

Native Mode Syntax

detach [–sig signal | –stop]

Detach dbx from the target, and cancel any pending signals.

If the –sig option is specified, detach while forwarding the given signal.

If the –stop option is specified, detach dbx from the target and leave the process in a stopped state. This option allows temporary application of other/proc-based debugging tools that might be blocked due to exclusive access. For an example, Detaching dbx From a Process.

where:

signal is the name of a signal.

Java Mode Syntax

detach

Detach dbx from the target, and cancel any pending signals.