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Tools and Utilities

Curses Library

Debugging Programs

adb Debug Program Overview

Getting Started with the adb Debug Program

Controlling Program Execution

Using adb Expressions

Customizing the adb Debug Program

Computing Numbers and Displaying Text

Displaying and Manipulating the Source File with the adb Program

adb Debug Program Reference Information

Example adb Program: adbsamp

Example adb Program: adbsamp2

Example adb Program: adbsamp3

Example of Directory and i-node Dumps in adb Debugging

Example of Data Formatting in adb Debugging

Example of Tracing Multiple Functions in adb Debugging

dbx Symbolic Debug Program Overview

Using the dbx Debug Program

Displaying and Manipulating the Source File with the dbx debug Program

Examining Program Data

Debugging at the Machine Level with dbx

Customizing the dbx Debugging Environment

List of dbx Subcommands

Related Information

Error-Logging Overview

File Systems and Directories

Floating-Point Exceptions

Input and Output Handling

Large Program Support

Parallel Programming

Programming on Multiprocessor Systems

Threads Programming Guidelines

lex and yacc Program Information

Logical Volume Programming

make Command

m4 Macro Processor Overview

Object Data Manager (ODM)

Dynamic Logical Partitioning

sed Program Information

Shared Libraries and Shared Memory

System Memory Allocation Using the malloc Subsystem

Packaging Software for Installation

Documentation Library Service

Source Code Control System (SCCS)

Subroutines, Example Programs, and Libraries

System Management Interface Tool (SMIT)

System Resource Controller

Trace Facility

tty Subsystem

Loader Domains

Appendix A. High-Resolution Time Measurements Using POWER-based Time Base or POWER family Real-Time Clock

Appendix B. Trace Hook Identifiers

Appendix C. Notices

Index