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diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst index 6d1dba1..ca59576 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst @@ -67,14 +67,13 @@ useful than quitting the debugger upon program's exit. before the first line of the module. -The typical usage to break into the debugger from a running program is to -insert :: +The typical usage to break into the debugger is to insert:: import pdb; pdb.set_trace() -at the location you want to break into the debugger. You can then step through -the code following this statement, and continue running without the debugger -using the :pdbcmd:`continue` command. +at the location you want to break into the debugger, and then run the program. +You can then step through the code following this statement, and continue +running without the debugger using the :pdbcmd:`continue` command. .. versionadded:: 3.7 The built-in :func:`breakpoint()`, when called with defaults, can be used |