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From: htf@castle.edinburgh.ac.uk (H T Fallside)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Subject: yacc & dbx
Keywords: yacc, debug
Message-ID: <9101291603.aa15778@castle.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 29 Jan 91 14:02:58 GMT
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Anyone have any suggestions about ways of getting dbx to behave sensibly
with a yacc generated parser as part of the program - ie indexing into the
source during debug ?

thanks in advance
hamish
[Yacc generates #line directives that let any sensible debugger use the .y
as the source file.  If your dbx can't handle them, try gdb. -John]
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