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On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Ruben J=F6nsson wrote:

> Ok, thanks. This is pretty anoying in combination with skidding over
> breakpoints which a lot of times makes a break end up in a function where=
 I
> don't want to be and "step out" would have solved that nicely.

Use software breakpoints, which don't have skidding.

I've never seen "step out" function anywhere other than the simulator.

>> This won't be of much help, but I have observed over the years that the
>> "step out" function is not always available.  I think it has to do with =
the chip
>> family, although it could have something to do with the compiler.  I bel=
ieve I
>> have used this feature on the ICD3, so I don't expect it is a limitation=
 of the
>> ICD3.  It and the real ICE are largely the same, and both are pretty sma=
rt.
>>
>>> I am currently working on a project which uses a PIC24FJ64GA004. I use
>>> MPLAB
>>> V8.83, MPLABC30 and an ICD3. When I try to debug through the ICD3 I am =
not
>>> able to step out of a function (the button is disabled and grayed out).=
 Is
>>> this a normal limitation when debugging with these tools? I have not be=
en able
>>> to find any information about this in the help files or on the web (alt=
hough I
>>> havn't done a thorough search).


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