Thanks Robert...it worked....
Cheers,
Parag
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Gorrebeeck, Robert
<gorrebeec...@cvty.com>wrote:
> When you set a script to debug you hit 'N' to go line by line
>
> There is way to go to a specific line.
>
> When you start the debugger instead of hitting 'N' - hit 'b' (for break)
> then the line number where you want to go - in your case after the loop,
> and then 'c' to continue. The debugger will go past your loop and to
> whatever line you want to debug
>
> So for example - (this is a screen shot of a test script)
>
> -bash-3.2$ perl -d test_script.pl
>
> Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.28
> Editor support available.
>
> Enter h or `h h' for help, or `man perldebug' for more help.
>
> main::(test_script.pl:19): $ENV{'SYBASE'}="/opt/sybase12";
>
> DB<1> b 92
>
> DB<2> c
> main::(test_script.pl:92): my $fmt = "ISO";
>
> DB<2>
>
> That should help you get past your loop
>
>
> Robert Gorrebeeck
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Parag Kalra [mailto:paragka...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 11:11 AM
> To: Perl Beginners
> Subject: How to complete the loop while debugging.
>
> Hi All,
>
> It happens so many times that while debugging I come inside a loop which
> doesn't contain the issue which I am debugging.
>
> And as I am not aware of a method to complete the loop while debugging -
> I
> manually enter 'n' to complete each iteration and finish the loop
> operation.
>
> And then again continue debugging outside the loop. This may be very
> tedious
> if loop involves an array or a file which is very large in size.
>
> So wanted to know if there is a way to complete all the iterations of a
> loop
> in one go without manually pressing 'n' for the next step.
>
> Cheers,
> Parag
>
>
>
>
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