Java™ How to Program, Seventh Edition

Q. 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

He can run but he can’t hide.

—Joe Louis

It is one thing to show a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth.

—John Locke

Objectives

In this appendix you will learn: To set breakpoints to debug applications. To use the run command to run an application through the debugger. To use the stop command to set a breakpoint. To use the cont command to continue execution. To use the print command ...