return subcommand for dbx: Continue running a program until a return is reached

Format

return [procedure]

Description

The return subcommand causes the program to run until a return to the procedure specified by the procedure argument is reached. If the procedure argument is not specified, execution ceases when the current procedure returns.

Usage notes

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

Examples

  1. To continue execution to the calling routine, enter:
    return
  2. To continue execution to the main routine, enter.
    return main