Jul 20, 2018 · It first casts p to a pointer-to-array type (instead of pointer-to-element type pointing to the first element), then dereferences that pointer to get an array object. In C, this would …

This "decay" strips away size information, leaving GDB unaware that the pointer represents an array. As a result, simply printing the pointer in GDB shows only the address or the first …

It is often useful to print out several successive objects of the same type in memory; a section of an array, or an array of dynamically determined size for which only a pointer exists in the …

Set a limit on how many elements of an array GDB will print. If GDB is printing a large array, it stops printing after it has printed the number of elements set by the set print elements command.

This page explains the print command. The print command prints the value of a given expression.

Which command in gdb is used to find the type of variable? The ptype [ARG] command will print the type. Show activity on this post. This question may be related: vtable in polymorphic class …

If you have a pointer and you are not sure where it points, try `set print symbol-filename on'. Then you can determine the name and source file location of the variable where it points, using `p/a …

Apr 9, 2015 · If you have a fixed-length array and want to see all the data in there - just ask to print the array and you will get the full output, because GDB knows about the size. If you have …