7.9.8.53. GEL_ProbePtAdd()

Adds a software breakpoint at the specified address.

Syntax

GEL_ProbePtAdd(address);

Parameters

addressspecifies the location of the breakpoint. If address is a string Parameters, a symbolic breakpoint will be set at that location and re-evaluated whenever symbols change. Otherwise, a breakpoint will be set at the specified address.

Description

This function sets a software breakpoint at a specified address. The address can be any GEL expression that evaluates to a program address, or a string that specifies a symbolic location. The breakpoint must be manually connected to a window or a file I/O operation before it will do anything.

Synchronous

Synchronous from GEL: Yes

Completely synchronous: No

Example

GEL_ProbePtAdd(PC + 100);

GEL_ProbePtAdd(0x2000);

GEL_ProbePtAdd(“main”);

Related Topics

GEL_ProbePtDel

GEL_ProbePtReset

GEL_ProbePtDisable