giggler wrote:

On 14 Nov 2009, at 16:04, P Witte wrote:

The way the question was formulated, a "line by line" stepping through a 
program - specifically, a boot script - was wanted. This hardly adds to the responses 
already given, although its fine if only a few lines want monitoring.

You can use QMON to step through an assembly program. But this is
> usually too time-consuming. It is better to go quickly to a
> specific place and step through a few instructions there. In
> aBASIC program it would be equally futile to examine the
> results of every single instruction. I think that it is the
> ability to examine each instruction which is wanted. I have
> certainly once or twice used my Puse after each instruction
> in a short stretch of code.

Little point in us discussing it as the original petitioner seems to have found what he wanted and moved on to better things. Or perhaps hes still single-stepping through some endless loop his boot script! ;o) In which case your arguments certainly win the day!

Per

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