Debugging Tools for Windows

Basic AML Debugging

The AMLI Debugger supports two types of specialized commands: AMLI Debugger extensions and AMLI Debugger commands.

When you are performing AML debugging, you should carefully distinguish between two different kinds of prompts that will appear in the Debugger Command window:

At the beginning of any debugging session, you should set your AMLI Debugger options with the !amli set extension. The verboseon, traceon, and errbrkon options are also very useful. When your target computer is running Windows XP or later, you should always activate the spewon option. See the extension reference page for details.

There are several ways for the AMLI Debugger to become active:

When you are at the AMLI Debugger prompt, you can type q to return to the kernel debugger, or type g to resume normal execution.

The following extensions are especially useful for AML debugging:

For a full list of extensions and commands, see Using AMLI Debugger Extensions and Using AMLI Debugger Commands .

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