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Setting Breakpoints and Barriers
The following sections explain how you can control action points by using
the Process Window and the Action Point > Properties Dialog Box.
CLI: dset SHARE_ACTION_POINT
dset STOP_ALL
ddisable action-point
Disabling Action Points
TotalView can retain an action point’s definition and ignore it while your
program is executing. That is, disabling an action point deactivates it without
removing it.
CLI: ddisable action-point
You can disable an action point by:
� Clearing Enable action point in the Action Point > Properties Dialog Box.
� Selecting the or symbol in the Action Points Tab.
� Using the context (right-click) menu.
� Clicking on the Action Points > Disable command.
Deleting Action Points
You can permanently remove an action point by selecting the or
symbol or selecting the Delete button in the Action Point >
Properties Dialog Box.
To delete all breakpoints and barrier points, use the Action Point > Delete
All command.
CLI: ddelete
If you make a significant change to the action point, TotalView disables it
rather than delete it when you click the symbol.
Enabling Action Points
You can activate a previously disabled action point by selecting a dimmed
, , or symbol in the Source or Action Points tab, or by
selecting Enable action point in the Action Point > Properties Dialog Box.
CLI: denable
Suppressing Action Points
You can tell TotalView to ignore action points by using the Action Point >
Suppress All command.
CLI: ddisable –a
356 Chapter 16: Setting Action Points