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Re: Debugging: break works, step into or step over does not?

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From: David Burgun
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 19:21
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On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 7:24:18 -0800, Ranko Orlic wrote
(in message <3a670a68$0$4491$73bec57d@news.be.uu.net>):

> Hi guys,
> 
> While trying to debug a large project that I've inherited, I've found my CW
> Pro 5.3 debugger to stop responding if I hit Step Into or Step Over? The
> only thing you can do is kill the appl. Anyone seen this before? Note that
> setting breakpoints works fine. You can hit Debug and jump from breakpoint
> to breakpoint.
> I tried rebuilding all, turning off MacsBug, turning off all extensions,
> replacing MetroNub w/ the one from Pro 6, thrown away Data folders, ...
> hell, I've even reinstalled MacOS 9.0.4 and CW, nothing helped.
> 

I'll probably get racked for this, but you could try MWDebug, if this works 
then most likely you've hit one of the "non reprodcucable" debugger problems. 
It shouldn't take more than 15 mins to find out and if you've already 
invested:

> After 4 days, I'm ready to toss my Mac out the Windows (:o), so please,
> please, please, there must be a brave soul out there that is willing to save
> this poor Mac?
> 

I know EXACTLY how you feel, I remember it being 4 AM, by eyes were bluring, 
so that when the "�����Invalid Register�����" text appeared, I didn't quite 
realize the full extent of my woes, it took an extra 3 or 4 minutes for it to 
hit me that I'd just lost 5 hours of work!!

---Dave
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