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AFD Debugger User Guide

The document provides instructions on how to use the AFD debugger. It describes how to open a .com file in AFD using commands, explains the parts of the AFD screen including memory windows and registers, and how to load memory contents, change register and memory values, access help, and exit AFD.

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AFD Debugger User Guide

The document provides instructions on how to use the AFD debugger. It describes how to open a .com file in AFD using commands, explains the parts of the AFD screen including memory windows and registers, and how to load memory contents, change register and memory values, access help, and exit AFD.

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  • How to open the .com in AFD
  • Parts of the AFD Screen
  • To move between various parts of AFD
  • To load contents of Memory
  • Changing the Values of registers
  • Changing content of memory
  • Help Window
  • To exit AFD

How to use AFD Debugger

How to open the .com in AFD ............................... 2


Parts of the AFD Screen ................................... 4
To move between various parts of AFD ...................... 5
To load contents of Memory ................................ 5
Changing the Values of registers .......................... 7
Changing content of memory ................................ 9
Help Window .............................................. 10
To exit AFD .............................................. 11
How to open the .com in AFD

There are two ways to open the .com in the AFD debugger.

On command prompt type command afd [Link]

E.g. if we want to open [Link] in the AFD we will give


command as

2nd method is just open AFD with command afd

Once you are in the AFD


Perss spacebar to skip the intro screen and give command L
[Link]

E.g. if we want to open [Link] in the AFD we will give


command as –l [Link]

[Link] will be loaded


Parts of the AFD Screen

Executing the code line by line


To move between various parts of AFD

To Move between memory/data window 1, registers and command


prompt press F7 or F8, to go to and come back from data
window 2 press F9

To load contents of Memory


CMD> M1 DS : 100

the above mentioned command will display the contents of


memory location at offset address "0x0100" in memory window
1 (the address of the location where normally your first
variable is stored, if your first variable is a word then
moving two bytes ahead will display the contents of next
variable e.g. M1 DS:102)
Similarly to display data contents in memory window 2 use
the following command

CMD> M2 DS : 100
Changing the Values of registers
If you want to change the values of the registers directly
in the debugger then here is the command:
register=value
For example, you want to set 1DD0 in DS register, you will
write like this:
ds=1DD0
and press Enter.
You can see the above command as changed the value of the
register.

Or there is also another way, you can move between these


different windows (register window, memory window etc.) by
pressing F8 or F9 keys in the debugger and then typing the
value in the respective window at desired location.
Changing content of memory
To change the contents of the memory, Press F8 or F9 to go
to memory area 1 or memory area 2

Go to the desired location with arrow keys and type the new
value

After typing the new value press enter. Vlue will be


changed accordingly
Help Window
For help press F4 at CMD, the help window will be appeared
at the bottom now either press PageUP/PageDown keys to move
back and forth or type any command at command prompt, the
command that you will type, and its help will appear in the
help window.
To exit AFD
Finally use quit command to exit from the shell.

On DOS command prompt type cls and press Enter to clear the
screen

How to use AFD Debugger How to open the .com in AFD ............................... 2 Parts of the AFD Screen ...........
How to open the .com in AFD There are two ways to open the .com in the AFD debugger. u0001 On command prompt type comma
Perss spacebar to skip the intro screen and give command L filename.com E.g. if we want to open ex01.com in the AFD we
Parts of the AFD Screen Executing the code line by line
To move between various parts of AFD To Move between memory/data window 1, registers and command prompt press F7 or F8
Similarly to display data contents in memory window 2 use the following command CMD> M2 DS : 100
Changing the Values of registers If you want to change the values of the registers directly in the debugger then here i
You can see the above command as changed the value of the register. Or there is also another way, you can move between
Changing content of memory To change the contents of the memory, Press F8 or F9 to go to memory area 1 or memory area 2
Help Window For help press F4 at CMD, the help window will be appeared at the bottom now either press PageUP/PageDown key

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