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authorMark-Jason Dominus <mjd@plover.com>2001-04-01 10:25:11 -0400
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-04-01 19:03:15 +0000
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PATCH 5.6.0 (perldebug.pod)
Message-ID: <20010401182511.9247.qmail@plover.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@9505
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@@ -465,6 +465,8 @@ working example of something along the lines of:
The debugger has numerous options settable using the C<O> command,
either interactively or from the environment or an rc file.
+(./.perldb or ~/.perldb under Unix.)
+
=over 12
@@ -600,9 +602,11 @@ include lexicals in a module's file scope, or lost in closures.
=back
-During startup, options are initialized from C<$ENV{PERLDB_OPTS}>.
-You may place the initialization options C<TTY>, C<noTTY>,
-C<ReadLine>, and C<NonStop> there.
+After the rc file is read, the debugger reads the C<$ENV{PERLDB_OPTS}>
+environment variable and parses this as the remainder of a `O ...'
+line as one might enter at the debugger prompt. You may place the
+initialization options C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>, and C<NonStop>
+there.
If your rc file contains: