Hints on Using dbx
The debugger dbx is available on most UNIX systems, but it can vary from system
to system. Unless otherwise noted these hints apply to the debugger running
under IRIX 5.2.
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- dbx was designed to be used with C. This presents some problems for use
with FORTRAN. You must the C style of array reference to look at array
elements. For example you can use print a[1] to see the first element of a
whether a is a FORTRAn or C array.
- You can do a hex dump on a fortran variable or array by the command
&array/Nx, where N is the numbers of words that you want dumped.