E. Using the Debugger

And so shall I catch the fly.

—William Shakespeare

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

—Lewis Thomas

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.

—Benjamin Disraeli

Objectives

In this appendix you’ll learn:

Image To set breakpoints to debug applications.

Image To use the run command to run an application through the debugger.

Image To use the stop command to set a breakpoint.

To use the cont command ...

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