TACL Reference Manual

Summary of Commands and Built-In Functions

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Debugging TACL Statements

Table 7-14 lists the commands that provide debugging support.

Table 7-15 lists built-in functions and variables that provide debugging support.

Table 7-14. Debugging Commands

Command Description

BREAK Sets breakpoint on specified variable or lists all breakpoints

DEBUG Puts a process into debug state

_DEBUGGER Debugs TACL statements

SET INSPECT Specifies whether INSPECT or DEBUG is default debugger for programs

started by TACL

Table 7-15. Debugging Built-In Functions and Variables

Function Description

#BREAKPOINT Sets or deletes _DEBUGGER breakpoint for a specific variable level

#DEBUGPROCESS Calls debugger for specified process

#INSPECT Holds state of INSPECT flag

#TRACE Represents state of TRACE flag