It generates a variable cross reference listing which gives you a list
of all variables and labels in your program along with and the lines on
which they are referenced in your program, I believe it even identifies
lines where the variables are assigned to ( as opposed to just being
referenced )

-----Original Message-----
From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
[mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Mecki
Foerthmann
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 4:27 PM
To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
Subject: Re: [U2] Passing by Value

What does -X do?
I'd probably compile it with -Z2, run the program in debug and put a 
trace on A.

On 26/01/2012 21:22, u2ug wrote:
> BASIC -X  !!!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of John Hester
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 4:16 PM
> To: U2 Users List
> Subject: Re: [U2] Passing by Value
>
> One of these searches should eventually work:
>
> L  A=
> L  A =
> L A=
> L A =
>
> Unless the original author used some kind of ridiculous syntaxt like:
>
> A           = 500
>
> Granted, you're also going to get results for any IF/THEN equality
tests
> in the mix, but you'd have the exact same issue if the variable were
> named I.LIKE.TO.USE.VERY.LOOONG.VARIABLE.NAMES.  You might get more
> false positives with A if you also have variables like AA, AAA, BA,
> etc., but one can only hope any programmer that incompetent would get
> fired before they could leave behind too much code like that.
>
> -John
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Wjhonson
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 12:59 PM
> To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
> Subject: Re: [U2] Passing by Value
>
>
> Mecki you're not paying attention.
> You have an 8000 line program that uses a variable "A"
> You didn't write it.  You need to find where that variable is
assigned.
> You search for A ?
>
> That's not going to work.
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