TCL

break-key-off macro

The break-key-off macro disables the BREAK key on the current port. If the PIB number is specified, the BREAK key is disabled on the requested PIB number.

SynonymsDEBUG-OFF

Syntax

break-key-off {pib.no}

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)

Example 1

break-key-off
[1323] Break key disabled.

To confirm that the debugger is disabled, try to break into the debugger by pressing the BREAK key.

Note: If there is no BREAK key on your keyboard, you can use Fn + B or Fn + Ctrl + B for the same result.

Example 2

break-key-off 35
[1347] Break key disabled for pib 35.

Referenced by

1 topic mentions break-key-off macro in its description.

BREAK key