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[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Martin wrote:
> On 09/08/2012 15:01, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>> Martin wrote:
>>> If you mean raw memory
>>>
>>> depends on cpu. Intel with esp, add a watch, set to memory dump:
>>>   ^Byte($esp)[-20]
>>>
>>> starts 20 bytes before esp
>>
>> Thanks, I think that'll do. I'm trying to sort out a shared library 
>> call- the interface to the library is working properly but I suspect a 
>> higher-level shim is confusing a pointer and a value somewhere.
>>
> 
> If you wont words, and use laz trunk, instead of memory-dump, you can 
> set the watches "repeat count" to see multiple indexed elements, 
> following the given one.
> 
> Then you can typecast ^word. The index is not in bytes, but whatever the 
> size of the specified type

Thanks, I'll try that later. I noticed the checkbox on the non-trunk 
version on this machine, but it doesn't yet have any effect.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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