NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Programmer's Guide

Displaying and Modifying Variables
Debugging an NCL Process
106160 Tandem Computers Incorporated 9–49
Displaying Variables You can display the values of variables in either normal or hexadecimal format. The
display differs according to the format.
Displaying Variables in Normal Format
After suspending execution at the termination point of the ZEX0902N NCL process,
the following screen displays the value of all variables in normal format:
(10:05) --------------------- OPERATOR CONTROL SERVICES ----------------------
DEBUG DISPLAY V=*
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 1 VAL "THE"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 2 VAL "QUICK"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 3 VAL "BROWN"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 4 VAL "FOX"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 5 VAL "JUMPS"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 6 VAL "OVER"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 7 VAL "THE"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 8 VAL "LAZY"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL 9 VAL "DOG"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL CHARS. VAL "0"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL CHARS.3 VAL "4"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL CHARS.4 VAL "2"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL CHARS.5 VAL "3"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL I VAL "9"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL LEN VAL "3"
NNM1921 NCL 000006 VBL PAUSE VAL "Y"
NNM0999 *END*
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This example shows that information for each variable is displayed on a single line:
each variable name is displayed without an ampersand sign (&) and is followed by its
value in quotes (“ ”).