On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> The formatted "Linux for the Technion Student" lecture is available here: > > http://vipe.technion.ac.il/~shlomif/lecture/W2L/Technion/ You maid the first emacs slide vanish all together leaving the presentation broken. It should be as was before. I also maid an extra ddd slide, show as to have some actuall usefull stuff written down. Attached is the rough draft it should come in after the existing ddd slide. Other than that I think all is well. Meir
<html> <h2>DDD debugging tips</h2> <ul class="point"> <li>Right click with mouse to the left of code to add/remove breakpoints.</li> <li>All gdb commands work from gdb window at bottom of screen</li> <li>When program crashes, first look at stack back-trace,by choosing menu->Status->Backtrace </li> <li>To display data structures use display section, right-click on a variable<br> and choose display</li> <li>In display section, double click on a pointer to dereference it.</li> <li>To have DDD detect the same object is being referenced from two places, type M-a. Or menu->Data->Detect Aliases. In latest version this is default behavior.</li> <li>When debugging C++, avoid stepping into STL functions, normally use next<br> use step when you specificly want to step into a function.</li> <li>Place mouse over a variable to see its value.</li> </ul> </html>
