BREAK

Breaks into the program that is running on a specified port (that is, forces it into the appropriate debugger, if enabled).

Syntax

BREAK portNumber

Syntax Elements

portNumber The number of the port on which the break is to be issued.

Restrictions

SYS2 privileges are required.

The BREAK command will only work if the user logged on to the port concerned is allowed to use the appropriate debugger (set in the user's Security profile).

The BREAK key must be enabled on the specified port.

Comments

The BREAK command is initially only available in the SYSMAN and SYSPROG accounts. It can be copied to other accounts if required.

Example

To break into the program that is running on port 402, enter.

BREAK 402