Debugging a COBOL
Program |
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The following table lists the uses of the individual views and editor area that compose the debug perspective, and it indicates whether they can be used for Java and COBOL debugging.
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Screen |
Java |
COBOL |
Use |
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Debug view |
OK |
OK |
Displays the program execution status (thread or stack status). |
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Variable view |
OK |
NG |
Displays information about Java variables. The variable values can be referred to or set when the program is interrupted. |
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Breakpoint view |
OK |
OK |
Lists the breakpoints that are set. Breakpoints can be added or deleted. |
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Expression view |
OK |
NG |
Displays expression evaluation results. |
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Watch view |
NG |
OK |
Displays information about COBOL data items. The data item values can be referred to or set when the program is interrupted. |
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Display view |
OK |
NG |
Displays expression evaluation results as character strings. An expression can be entered so that it can also be evaluated. |
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Editor area |
OK |
OK |
Displays the line, in the source, on which the program has been interrupted. Breakpoints can be added and variable values can be referred to by use of a data chip. |
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Outline view |
OK |
OK |
Displays the structure of the source displayed by the editor. |
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Console view |
OK |
NG |
Displays the program output results. Also, input can be accepted. |
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