Setting Debugging Options
The Debugging tab on the Debug Executable,
the Configure Current Debugged Session, and Edit Debug Target dialog boxes
lets you specify
the following debugging options for your C, C++, or Fortran executable.
- Dbx Init file. Pathname to your .dbxrc file
- Pathmap. Maps your compile time and debug time file paths.
- Exceptions. Specifies exceptions to ignore.
- Signals. Specifies signals to ignore.
- Base For Printing Integer Values. This option sets
the dbx output_base environment variable.
- Automatically Cast To Dynamic Type. This option sets the
dbx output_dynamic_type environment variable.
- Include Inherited Members. This option sets the dbx output_inherited_members
environment variable.
- Show Class Prefixes. Causes a class member to be prefixed with classname(s) when its
value or declaration is printed.
- Maximum Size in Bytes for Evaluating Expression.
- Maximum Output String Length. This option set the dbx output_max_string_lenth
environment variable.
- Check for Valid Subscripts (F77/F90 Only). This option sets the
dbx array_bounds_check environment variable.
- Allow C array operations.
- Case Sensitivity. This option sets the dbx
input_case_sensitivity environment variable.
- Language Mode. This option sets the dbx language_mode
environment variable.
- Use custom pretty-print routine. This option sets the dbx
output_pretty_print environment variable.
- Overload Operators. This option sets the dbx overload_operator
environment variable.
- Overload Functions. This option sets the dbx overload_function
environment variable.
- Put Enums In Global Scope. This options sets the dbx scope_global)enums
environment variable.
- Find File Static Symbols and C++ Member Functions. This
option sets the dbx scope_look_aside environment variable.
- Use 32-bit dbx. Runs the 32-bit dbx binary instead of the
64-bit dbx binary that runs by default on systems running a 64-bit OS.
- Program Output. Redirects program output from the Program I/O window to
the dbx Console window or to a custom pty.
- pty. Redirects standard output to a custom pty.
- Quick Mode. This option sets the dbx run_quick
environment variable.
- Save tty Settings When Switching Between Debugger and Debugged Programs
. This option sets the dbx run_savetty environment variable.
- Make Debugger and Debugged Program Be In Different Process Groups.
- Track synchronization objects.
- Debug Large Number of LWPs. This option sets the dbx
mt_scalable environment variable.
- Process To Follow After A Fork. This option sets the dbx
follow_fork_mode environment variable.
- Abbreviate Pathnames. This option sets the dbx
output_short_file_name environment variable.
- Show Verbose Stack Information. This option sets the dbx
stack_verbose environment variable.
- Default Number Of Stack Frames. This option sets the dbx
stack_max_size environment variable.
- When Execution Stops, Go Up The Stack To The First Debuggable
Source Code. This option sets the dbx Stack_find_source
environment variable.
- Allow Stop During Step Over And Step Out.
- Step Granularity. This option sets the dbx step_granularity
environment variable.
- Command log file. This option sets the dbx output_log_file_name
environment variable.
- Interaction typescript file.
- Automatically Flush Debugged Program Output After Call.
- Show Debugging Information For Each # Include File Only Once.
- Show Compiler Command Line During Fix. This options sets the
dbx fix_verbose environment variable.
- Call Destructors When Popping Stack. This option sets the
dbx pop_auto_destruct environment variable.
- Disassembler Version (SPARC only). This option sets the dbx
disassembler_version environment variable.
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