DELETE

Deletes breakpoints or the watch status of variables in the DATA step.
Category: Manipulating Debugging Requests
Alias: D

Syntax

DELETE BREAK location
DELETE WATCH variable(s) | _ALL_

Required Arguments

BREAK
deletes breakpoints.
Alias:B
location
specifies a breakpoint location to be deleted. location can have one of these values:
_ALL_
all current breakpoints in the DATA step.
label
the statement after a statement label.
line-number
the number of a program line.
*
the breakpoint from the current line.
WATCH
deletes watched status of variables.
Alias:W
variable(s)
names one or more watched variables for which the watch status is deleted.
_ALL_
specifies that the watch status is deleted for all watched variables.

Example

  • Delete the breakpoint at the statement label
    eoflabel
    :
    d b eoflabel
  • Delete the watch status from the variable ABC in the current DATA step:
    d w abc

See Also

Commands: