Quick GDB Information

Displaying stuff:

Any of these commands can have a format argument appended: display /i $eip is a useful command. It displays the value pointed at by $eip after each command and interprets it as an instruction. Basically it shows the next instruction to be run. Also, if a size and number are given, it will print that many of those size items after the given thing. So, for example, x/20w $esp displays 20 words at and after $esp. The available sizes are:

Breakpoints:

Setting and removing single breakpoints:

Removing all breakpoints:

Running:

Stack:

Command Line:

Lazy Typing:

Lazy Math:

Useful Tricks:


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