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diff --git a/Doc/library/pdb.rst b/Doc/library/pdb.rst index e81c195..c6720cb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pdb.rst @@ -332,16 +332,19 @@ by the local file. (com) end (Pdb) - To remove all commands from a breakpoint, type commands and follow it + To remove all commands from a breakpoint, type ``commands`` and follow it immediately with ``end``; that is, give no commands. - With no *bpnumber* argument, commands refers to the last breakpoint set. + With no *bpnumber* argument, ``commands`` refers to the last breakpoint set. You can use breakpoint commands to start your program up again. Simply use - the continue command, or step, or any other command that resumes execution. + the :pdbcmd:`continue` command, or :pdbcmd:`step`, + or any other command that resumes execution. - Specifying any command resuming execution (currently continue, step, next, - return, jump, quit and their abbreviations) terminates the command list (as if + Specifying any command resuming execution + (currently :pdbcmd:`continue`, :pdbcmd:`step`, :pdbcmd:`next`, + :pdbcmd:`return`, :pdbcmd:`jump`, :pdbcmd:`quit` and their abbreviations) + terminates the command :pdbcmd:`list` (as if that command was immediately followed by end). This is because any time you resume execution (even with a simple next or step), you may encounter another breakpoint—which could have its own command list, leading to ambiguities about |