
Using the Debugger
Viewing Memory
c. Click OK — the debugger opens a new Memory window.
Figure 5.4 Memory Window
The Memory window shows memory addresses in the far left column. The second
column shows the value contained in that address. The next column shows the value
contained in the next higher address, and so on. Each row shows the values of sixteen
addresses. The layout changes if you instruct the Memory window to display a
different numeric format.
The far right area of the window shows the corresponding ASCII representation of the
values. Control and other non-printing characters appear as periods.
2. To view values in a different numeric format:
a. Right click mouse in Memory window — drop-down menu appears
b. Select Format — drop-down menu appears
c. Select a format such as Hex, Dec, or Bin
Memory window displays values in format that you selected.
3. To change the display update mode
a. Right click mouse in Memory window — drop-down menu appears
b. Select Mode — drop-down menu appears
c. Select a mode: Automatic - updates when the debugger issues a command, such as
after stepping, Periodical - updates at the specified time interval, Frozen - never
updates
4. Use scroll bar of Memory window to navigate to desired memory addresses.
5. To display a specific address:
a. Right click mouse in Memory window — drop-down menu appears
b. Select Address — Display Address dialog box (Figure 5.5) appears
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