Identifies the Ctrl-key sequence currently defined to abort the execution of a debugger command or to interrupt program execution. NOTE This command is not available in the VSI DECwindows Motif for OpenVMS user interface to the debugger. Format SHOW ABORT_KEY
1 – Description
By default, the Ctrl/C sequence, when entered within a debugging session, aborts the execution of a debugger command and interrupts program execution. The SET ABORT_KEY command enables you to assign the abort function to another Ctrl-key sequence. The SHOW ABORT_KEY command identifies the Ctrl-key sequence currently in effect for the abort function. Related commands: Ctrl/C SET ABORT_KEY
2 – Example
DBG> SHOW ABORT_KEY Abort Command Key is CTRL_C DBG> SET ABORT_KEY = CTRL_P DBG> SHOW ABORT_KEY Abort Command Key is CTRL_P DBG> In this example, the first SHOW ABORT_KEY command identifies the default abort command key sequence, Ctrl/C. The SET ABORT_ KEY = CTRL_P command assigns the abort-command function to Ctrl/P, as confirmed by the second SHOW ABORT_KEY command.