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authorJohannes Stoelp <johannes.stoelp@gmail.com>2022-03-20 22:15:49 +0100
committerJohannes Stoelp <johannes.stoelp@gmail.com>2022-03-20 22:15:49 +0100
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for breakpoints: 2,5,6,7,8.
```
+## Watchpoints
+```markdown
+ watch [-location|-l] <expr> [thread <tnum>]
+ Create a watchpoint for <expr>, will break if <expr> is written to.
+ Watchpoints respect scope of variables, -l can be used to watch the
+ memory location instead.
+ rwatch ...
+ Sets a read watchpoint, will break if <expr> is read from.
+ awatch ...
+ Sets an access watchpoint, will break if <expr> is written to or read
+ from.
+```
+
## Inspection
```markdown
info functions [<regex>]