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* gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,

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as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
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2000-11-19 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
* gdb.texinfo (Continuing and Stepping): Fixed markup and typos,
as suggested by Dmitry Sivachenko <dima@Chg.RU>.
2000-11-10 Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
* gdb.texinfo: Document new 'set step-mode' command.

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below.
@end quotation
The @code{step} command only stops at the first instruction of a
source line. This prevents the multiple stops that could otherwise occur in
switch statements, for loops, etc. @code{step} continues to stop if a
function that has debugging information is called within the line.
In other words, @code{step} @emph{steps inside} any functions called
within the line.
The @code{step} command only stops at the first instruction of a source
line. This prevents the multiple stops that could otherwise occur in
@code{switch} statements, @code{for} loops, etc. @code{step} continues
to stop if a function that has debugging information is called within
the line. In other words, @code{step} @emph{steps inside} any functions
called within the line.
Also, the @code{step} command only enters a function if there is line
number information for the function. Otherwise it acts like the
@ -3321,23 +3321,23 @@ An argument @var{count} is a repeat count, as for @code{step}.
The @code{next} command only stops at the first instruction of a
source line. This prevents multiple stops that could otherwise occur in
switch statements, for loops, etc.
@code{switch} statements, @code{for} loops, etc.
@kindex set step-mode
@item set step-mode
@cindex functions without line info, and stepping
@cindex stepping into functions with no line info
@itemx set step-mode on
The @code{set step-mode on} command causes the @code{step} command to to
The @code{set step-mode on} command causes the @code{step} command to
stop at the first instruction of a function which contains no debug line
information rather than stepping over it.
This is useful in cases where you may be interested in inspecting the assembly
language of a function which has no symbolic info and do not want @value{GDBN}
to automatically skip over this function.
This is useful in cases where you may be interested in inspecting the
machine instructions of a function which has no symbolic info and do not
want @value{GDBN} to automatically skip over this function.
@item set step-mode off
Causes the step command to step over any functions which contains no
Causes the @code{step} command to step over any functions which contains no
debug information. This is the default.
@kindex finish