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Data Values

Valid Data Values

The debugger recognizes values supplied by the following types of numbers and strings:

Value

Description

Halfword values

 

Two-byte fixed-point values ranging from +32,767 to -32,768

Fullword values

 

Four-byte fixed-point values ranging from +2,147,483,647 to -2,147,483,648

Hexadecimal numbers

 

Values of one to eight hexadecimal digits preceded by an at (@) sign; can include characters A through F and numerals 0 through 9; when not used in a debug expression, contents must be paired hexadecimal digits

Decimal numbers

 

Values that can include decimal positions

 

Character strings

One- to 16-character alphanumeric values enclosed in single or double quotation marks and preceded by letter C (for example, C"F34"); can contain any printable character or blank

Hexadecimal strings

 

Even-numbered strings of up to 16 hexadecimal digits enclosed in single or double quotation marks and preceded by letter X (for example, X"C6F4"); paired characters A through F and paired numerals 0 through 9 for hexadecimal values

Numeric strings

 

Variable length numeric values enclosed in single or double quotation marks; preceded by letter H, F, or P to designate halfword values (H'0'), fullword values (F'555'), or packed decimal values (P"2315")