[Gdb] Re: skip over a section

[J. David Boyd]

Ben Elliston <address@hidden> writes:

> "Fred J." <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > during debubbing c++, how can I skip over say few lines of code,
> > e.g. bypass them and continue on the following line after said
> > section.
> 
> If I want to skip over the next ten lines, then I use next 10:
> 
>  (gdb) help next
>  Step program, proceeding through subroutine calls.
>  Like the "step" command as long as subroutine calls do not happen;
>  when they do, the call is treated as one instruction.
>  Argument N means do this N times (or till program stops for another reason).
> 
> Cheers, Ben

I never knew that, I must have read the docs most un-thoroughly.

Thanks for the info!