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Re: Debugging library routines in with Turbo C/Debugger

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From: Duncan Murdoch
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1989 13:03
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In article <6094@watdcsu.waterloo.edu> zeexsun@watshine.waterloo.edu (Bruce Wilson) writes:
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>Does anyone know how to debug into a library routine in Turbo Debugger?
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I don't know if this will be any help, but there's a bug in TD that means
it will refuse to debug into any segment which follows an empty segment.
Take a look at the .MAP of your program; if you see any segments with
length 0, then the following segment will be inaccessible.  Turbo Pascal
generates empty segments if you reference a unit but don't use any code
from it; I don't know about Turbo C.

Duncan Murdoch
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From: dmurdoch@watstat.waterloo.edu (Duncan Murdoch)
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Subject: Re: Debugging library routines in with Turbo C/Debugger
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