break-key-on macro

The break-key-on macro enables the BREAK key on the current port. If the PIB number is specified, the BREAK key is enabled on the requested port.

Syntax

break-key-on {pib.no}

Synonym(s)

DEBUG-ON

Parameter(s)

pib.no Process Identification Block (PIB) number. Default is the current process.

Description

By default, the debugger is enabled for all processes. This security feature can be used for end-user applications.

If you disable the debugger for an account, users cannot break out of a process.

Example(s)

break-key-on
[1322] Break key enabled.

break-key-on 35
[1346] break key enabled for pib 35.