[hatari-devel] Debugger breakpoints for Hatari variables too?

[Thomas Huth]

On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 22:35:05 +0200 (CEST)
npomarede at corp.free.fr wrote:

> One remark, from my use, I think it's better to avoid scrolling and
> to display as little lines as possible in the terminal, so I think it
> could be more efficient when using 'v' to replace :
> 
> > v 127
> Value '127' is in the supported number bases:
> - bin: %1111111
> - dec: #127
> - hex: $7f
> 
> with :
> 
> Value '127' is : %1111111 (bin)  #127 (dec)  $7f (hex)
> 
> That is, everything on one single line.

Yes, that would be nicer.

By the way, I've just found another little "bug" :

> v 0
Value '0' is in the supported number bases:
- bin: %
- dec: #0
- hex: $0

The binary value is only a '%' character in that case, but should
be '%0' instead.

> > Do you have a proposal patch for debugui.c?  I'm not sure what it
> > should look like...
> 
> Sthg like :
> 
> PC=xx  VBL=xx FrameCycles=xx HBL=xx LineCycles=xx
> 
> Rather simple, but I think in the end people that use the debugger
> will care for immediate visibility of the values, so avoiding "words"
> seems more efficient.
> 
> Just my preferences anyway, perhaps others have different ideas ?

I agree with you, a one-line statement sounds best.

 Thomas