Debugging with GDB: Specify Location

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9.2 Specifying a Location

• Linespec Locations:    Linespec locations
• Explicit Locations:    Explicit locations
• Address Locations:    Address locations

Several GDB commands accept arguments that specify a location of your program’s code. Since GDB is a source-level debugger, a location usually specifies some line in the source code. Locations may be specified using three different formats: linespec locations, explicit locations, or address locations.