Re: C/C++ debuggers

[Matt Scott <mmscott@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

DDD (Data Display Debugger) is a gui overlay for GDB.  It will graphically
show you data structures and pointers.  It is available from gnu.org in
rpm format.  It's a great tool and I highly recomend it.  I hope this
helps.

Matt Scott
mmscott@cs.wmich.edu

On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Jack Littrell wrote:

> I have never used the sh -x command so I can't compare, but using the
> combo of gdb and emacs in an xterm works rather nicely.  You can split
> the emacs screen so that in one half you are issuing step and watch
> commands in gdb and in the other it shows the code with the current
> command indicated.
> 
> When you compile the source, you will need to use the -g option
> assuming you are using gcc (-d option?  can't remember).  I have a
> handout from one of my cs courses on using gdb itself which I could
> email you if you are interested.
> 
> Jack Littrell
> JackL@postmark.net
> 
> Patrick Mc Govern wrote:
> Is there a C/C++ debugger that can viusally work through the code
> similar to the "sh -x" prefix that is used to debug shell scripts?  
> > 
>