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From: greggor@Apple.COM (Greg L. Anderson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Permanent Break Points in Think C
Message-ID: <54178@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 19 Jun 91 20:02:48 GMT
References: <1991Jun19.145055.13153@hubcap.clemson.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <1991Jun19.145055.13153@hubcap.clemson.edu> jcocon@hubcap.clemson.edu (james c oconnor) writes:
>I remember someone telling how you could put a permanent break point
>into think c code, I believe that it involved puting an asm{...}
>statement into the code.

You don't need to use asm{}:

	Debugger();

or

	DebugStr( "\pMessage" );

will do the trick.

If you're not running with the THINK C debugger, the above lines will
drop you into MacsBug.

The THINK debugger distributed with 4.0.5 has trouble with Debugger()
and DebugStr() calls if VM is on.

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