From 136a112bf18208f65026759bd15c8cb8ee2c5dc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 23:22:51 +0000 Subject: Untabified. --- Lib/pdb.doc | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------- 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/pdb.doc b/Lib/pdb.doc index 2844f80..6ae54e7 100644 --- a/Lib/pdb.doc +++ b/Lib/pdb.doc @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ The Python Debugger To use the debugger in its simplest form: - >>> import pdb - >>> pdb.run('') + >>> import pdb + >>> pdb.run('') The debugger's prompt is '(Pdb) '. This will stop in the first function call in . @@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ Alternatively, if a statement terminated with an unhandled exception, you can use pdb's post-mortem facility to inspect the contents of the traceback: - >>> - - >>> import pdb - >>> pdb.pm() + >>> + + >>> import pdb + >>> pdb.pm() The commands recognized by the debugger are listed in the next section. Most can be abbreviated as indicated; e.g., h(elp) means @@ -50,17 +50,17 @@ h(elp) "help exec" gives help on the ! command w(here) - Print a stack trace, with the most recent frame at the bottom. - An arrow indicates the "current frame", which determines the - context of most commands. + Print a stack trace, with the most recent frame at the bottom. + An arrow indicates the "current frame", which determines the + context of most commands. d(own) - Move the current frame one level down in the stack trace - (to an older frame). + Move the current frame one level down in the stack trace + (to an older frame). u(p) - Move the current frame one level up in the stack trace - (to a newer frame). + Move the current frame one level up in the stack trace + (to a newer frame). b(reak) ([file:]lineno | function) [, "condition"] With a line number argument, set a break there in the current @@ -74,51 +74,51 @@ b(reak) ([file:]lineno | function) [, "condition"] hasn't been loaded yet). The file is searched on sys.path. cl(ear) [lineno] - With a line number argument, clear that break in the current file. - Without argument, clear all breaks (but first ask confirmation). + With a line number argument, clear that break in the current file. + Without argument, clear all breaks (but first ask confirmation). The line number may be prefixed with a filename and a colon, to specify a breakpoint in another file (probably one that hasn't been loaded yet). The file is searched on sys.path. s(tep) - Execute the current line, stop at the first possible occasion - (either in a function that is called or in the current function). + Execute the current line, stop at the first possible occasion + (either in a function that is called or in the current function). n(ext) - Continue execution until the next line in the current function - is reached or it returns. + Continue execution until the next line in the current function + is reached or it returns. r(eturn) - Continue execution until the current function returns. + Continue execution until the current function returns. c(ont(inue)) - Continue execution, only stop when a breakpoint is encountered. + Continue execution, only stop when a breakpoint is encountered. l(ist) [first [,last]] - List source code for the current file. - Without arguments, list 11 lines around the current line - or continue the previous listing. - With one argument, list 11 lines starting at that line. - With two arguments, list the given range; - if the second argument is less than the first, it is a count. + List source code for the current file. + Without arguments, list 11 lines around the current line + or continue the previous listing. + With one argument, list 11 lines starting at that line. + With two arguments, list the given range; + if the second argument is less than the first, it is a count. a(rgs) - Print the argument list of the current function. + Print the argument list of the current function. p expression - Print the value of the expression. + Print the value of the expression. (!) statement - Execute the (one-line) statement in the context of - the current stack frame. - The exclamation point can be omitted unless the first word - of the statement resembles a debugger command. - To assign to a global variable you must always prefix the - command with a 'global' command, e.g.: - (Pdb) global list_options; list_options = ['-l'] - (Pdb) + Execute the (one-line) statement in the context of + the current stack frame. + The exclamation point can be omitted unless the first word + of the statement resembles a debugger command. + To assign to a global variable you must always prefix the + command with a 'global' command, e.g.: + (Pdb) global list_options; list_options = ['-l'] + (Pdb) q(uit) - Quit from the debugger. - The program being executed is aborted. + Quit from the debugger. + The program being executed is aborted. -- cgit v0.12