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@@ -401,10 +401,16 @@ which its expression is valid.
main () at test.c:10
10 set(&s, 2);
+# Define the watchpoint on the location of the object to watch.
+
+(gdb) watch -l s->v
+
+# This is equivalent to the following.
+
(gdb) p &s->v
$1 = (int *) 0x7fffffffe594
-# Define a watchpoint o the address of the member variable of the s instance.
+# Define a watchpoint to the address of the member variable of the s instance.
# This of course only makes sense as long as the s instance is not moved in memory.
(gdb) watch *0x7fffffffe594