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From: marc@stingray.austin.ibm.com (Marc J. Stephenson/140000;1C-22)
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Subject: Re: dbx array question
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Date: 21 Sep 90 19:06:16 GMT
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In article <1990Sep20.214612.14021@news.arc.nasa.gov> mwilson@max.arc.nasa.gov (Michael A. Wilson) writes:
>We are debugging some fortran on an SGI (System V unix) using dbx.
>Some of the arrays are multidimensional and quite large.  Is there
>a way to only look at part of an array?  We can only print out
>individual elements of the array, or the whole array, but not part
>of it...
>--

Not in a stock dbx (as in ported from BSD without enhancements).
For AIX (IBM), we added a subarray mechanism to let users print out
portions of arrays (as in print array(3..6,2..9)), but we had to
add it into dbx.  Sorry. 

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