Re: Debugging C program strings with STRDBG

Hello Jon,

Am 03.09.2025 um 22:31 schrieb Jon Paris <[email protected]>:

> On the debug comman line enter:
> 
> Eval pointerName:c lengthToView
> 
> e.g. eval dataarea:c 20 will show the first 20 characters of the string referened by the pointer. I think for C programs you can also use S as the option which I guess takes note of the null termination. Not sure. Read the help text for the debugger to ase all options.

Thanks a lot!

Hmm.

Trying some of these, I'm getting always getting error CPF7E27 "Formatting error".

See also my reply to Stephen.

:wq! PoC


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