On Thu, 4 Jan 2007 07:24:44 -0500 "Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 12/30/2006 :> at 08:07 PM, Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: :>>Given that REXX supports interactive debugging, :>FSVO interactive debugging; the term normally encompasses more than :>just :>trace ?i It gives you a lot. :>In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 12/31/2006 :> at 10:22 AM, Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: :>>I am all for Full Screen / Source Level debuggers - but no product :>>out there really does the job well enough (IMHO). It could be done :>>via CP :>That's not at all obvious[1]. As the line commands have the functionality, it is clear that a CP routine could be written to do it. :>>One of there days I will :>>probably get around to writing a CP command with the full :>>functionality of indirect addressing of the TEST LIST command :>>(cannot figure out how to do :>> L 1R?+8?+C? :>I'm not sure how useful that would be. I have not been successful is figuring out how to do that level of indirect addressing under CP. I have to do a series of D commands, using the results of one for the next display. With full indirect addressing I can add it to the PER command. :> It would certainly be less :>useful than supporting the full syntax. One of the important thing :>that TSO TEST or any other reasonable debugger provides is access to :>the symbol table. :>[1] Not that I haven't resorted to CP commands in lieu of a debugger. :> There's noting like running a 2nd level CP when a new release is :> squirrelly on brand X hardware that is not quite IBM compatible. :> Take the GTE IS 7800 - please. -- Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
