Use
Sets watchpoints on specified variables.
Command Syntax
WATCH variable
[/SILENT|/NSILENT]
[/IGNORE|/NIGNORE]
[/SKIP=n]
[/ACTION[action-list]
[/IF{logical-expr}]
where:
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variable
- Specifies the variable to be watched
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n
- Is the value you assign to the skip counter
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action-list
- Specifies a set of one or more CodeWatch commands separated by semicolons
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logical-expr
- Can be any expression that may occur in the source language program, including references to simple as well as aggregate (such as array, record, and structure elements) type variables, returning a boolean value
Description
Watchpoints are used to monitor any changes to data. The WATCH command designates the given variable to be watched. When the contents of the watched variable change, program execution stops and control is returned to the debugger.