Commands

List of Debugger Commands

BREAK	JUMP
CALCULATE	LIST
DELETE	QUIT
DESCRIBE	SET
ENTER	STEP
EXAMINE	SWAP
GO	TRACE
HELP	WATCH

Debugger Commands by Category

Table A2.1: Categories and Descriptions of Debugger Commands

Category	DATA Step Debugger	Description
Controlling Program Execution	GO on page 1682	Starts or resumes execution of the DATA step
	JUMP on page 1683	Restarts execution of a suspended program
	STEP on page 1687	Executes statements one at a time in the active program
Controlling the Windows	HELP on page 1683	Displays information about debugger commands
	SWAP on page 1688	Switches control between the SOURCE window and the LOG window
Manipulating DATA Step Variables	CALCULATE on page 1677	Evaluates a debugger expression and displays the result
	DESCRIBE on page 1679	Displays the attributes of one or more variables
	EXAMINE on page 1681	Displays the value of one or more variables
	SET on page 1686	Assigns a new value to a specified variable
Manipulating Debugging Requests	BREAK on page 1675	Suspends program execution at an executable statement
	DELETE on page 1678	Deletes breakpoints or the watch status of variables in the DATA step
	LIST on page 1684	Displays all occurrences of the item that is listed in the argument
	TRACE on page 1688	Controls whether the debugger displays a continuous record of the DATA step execution
	WATCH on page 1689	Suspends execution when the value of a specified variable changes
Tailoring the Debugger	ENTER on page 1680	Assigns one or more debugger commands to the ENTER key
Terminating the Debugger	QUIT on page 1685	Terminates a debugger session