Yeah I can imagine trace history. Cool feature to have. Easier on development. Still nothing bets well placed debugging logic :) I try not to use a debugger for not being to dependent on such assortment which might not exist on other development tools. Regards, John --- Gerhard Fiedler wrote: > John Chung wrote: > > > I am quite satisfied with simple breakpoints. :) > > Well, I make do mostly even without them :) > > But having a deep execution history is /really/ > nice. Something goes wrong, > you stop it, and just browse through the history > (that's linked to the > source code) and see exactly how and why it got > there. With full bus trace > -- which means that you not only have the addresses > where the code went, > you have all the values the CPU read or wrote also, > be that registers, > memory locations, IO ports, HLL variable values, > anything. This is not > something even a comfortable PC debugger can give > you. > > Of course, I know, emulators are for sissies... :) > > (If you're interested, check out the ICE from > http://www.lauterbach.com/ -- > they're pretty neat.) > > Gerhard > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist