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- help user-defined List user defined commands. - help <cmd> List documentation for command <cmd>. +</code></pre> +<p>To get all user commands or documentations one can use:</p> +<pre><code class="language-markdown"> help user-defined + help <cmd> </code></pre> <h1><a class="header" href="#hooks" id="hooks">Hooks</a></h1> -<p>Gdb allows to create two types of command <code>hooks</code> which will be either executed -before or after a certain command.</p> -<pre><code class="language-markdown"> define hook-<cmd> Run commands defined in hook before - # cmds executing <cmd>. +<p>Gdb allows to create two types of command <code>hooks</code></p> +<ul> +<li><code>hook-</code> will be run before <code><cmd></code></li> +<li><code>hookpost-</code> will be run after <code><cmd></code></li> +</ul> +<pre><code class="language-markdown"> define hook-<cmd> + # cmds end - define hookpost-<cmd> Run commands defined in hookpost after - # cmds executing <cmd>. + define hookpost-<cmd> + # cmds end </code></pre> -<h1><a class="header" href="#flows" id="flows">Flows</a></h1> -<h2><a class="header" href="#catch-sigsegv-and-execute-commands-on-occurrence" id="catch-sigsegv-and-execute-commands-on-occurrence">Catch SIGSEGV and execute commands on occurrence</a></h2> +<h1><a class="header" href="#examples" id="examples">Examples</a></h1> +<h2><a class="header" href="#catch-sigsegv-and-execute-commands" id="catch-sigsegv-and-execute-commands">Catch SIGSEGV and execute commands</a></h2> +<p>This creates a <code>catchpoint</code> for the <code>SIGSEGV</code> signal and attached the <code>command</code> +to it.</p> <pre><code class="language-markdown"> catch signal SIGSEGV command bt @@ -248,8 +255,9 @@ before or after a certain command.</p> <pre><code class="language-markdown"> gdb --batch -ex 'thread 1' -ex 'bt' -p <pid> </code></pre> <h2><a class="header" href="#script-gdb-for-automating-debugging-sessions" id="script-gdb-for-automating-debugging-sessions">Script gdb for automating debugging sessions</a></h2> -<pre><code class="language-markdown"># run.gdb - set pagination off +<p>To script gdb add commands into a file and pass it to gdb via <code>-x</code>. +For example create <code>run.gdb</code>:</p> +<pre><code class="language-markdown"> set pagination off break mmap command @@ -262,20 +270,21 @@ before or after a certain command.</p> c </code></pre> <p>This script can be used as:</p> -<pre><code class="language-markdown"> gdb -p <pid> -x ./run.gdb --batch &> run.log +<pre><code class="language-markdown"> gdb --batch -x ./run.gdb -p <pid> </code></pre> +<h1><a class="header" href="#know-bugs" id="know-bugs">Know Bugs</a></h1> <h2><a class="header" href="#workaround-command--finish-bug" id="workaround-command--finish-bug">Workaround <code>command + finish</code> bug</a></h2> -<p>When using <code>finish</code> action inside a <code>command</code> block, actions after <code>finish</code> are -not executed anymore. To workaround that bug one can create a wrapper function -which calls <code>finish</code>.</p> +<p>When using <code>finish</code> inside a <code>command</code> block, commands after <code>finish</code> are not +executed. To workaround that bug one can create a wrapper function which calls +<code>finish</code>.</p> <pre><code class="language-markdown"> define handler - bt - finish - info reg rax + bt + finish + info reg rax end command - handler + handler end </code></pre> @@ -284,7 +293,7 @@ which calls <code>finish</code>.</p> <nav class="nav-wrapper" aria-label="Page navigation"> <!-- Mobile navigation buttons --> - <a rel="prev" href="git.html" class="mobile-nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> + <a rel="prev" href="awk.html" class="mobile-nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> <i class="fa fa-angle-left"></i> </a> @@ -302,7 +311,7 @@ which calls <code>finish</code>.</p> <nav class="nav-wide-wrapper" aria-label="Page navigation"> - <a href="git.html" class="nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> + <a href="awk.html" class="nav-chapters previous" title="Previous chapter" aria-label="Previous chapter" aria-keyshortcuts="Left"> <i class="fa fa-angle-left"></i> </a> |