stopi subcommand for dbx: Stop at a specified location

Format

Description

The stopi subcommand sets a stop at the specified location.
  • With the ifcondition option, the program stops when the condition is true.
  • With the address argument, the program stops when the contents of address change.
  • With the ataddress option, a stop is set at the specified address.
  • With the inprocedure option, the program stops when the procedure specified with the procedure argument is called.

Options

ifcondition
Specifies the condition, such as true.
inprocedure
Specifies the procedure to be called.
ataddress
Specifies the machine instruction address.

Usage notes

The stopi subcommand can be run only while the dbx debug program is running.

Examples

  1. To stop execution at address 0X100020F0, enter:
    stopi at 0x100020f0
  2. To stop execution when the contents of address 0X100020F0 change, enter:
    stopi 0x100020f0
  3. To stop at address 0x2d04567 only when thread $t2 reaches that address, enter:
    stopi at 0x2d04567 if $t2=$current

Related information

The stop subcommand.