TRACE
Controls whether the debugger displays a continuous
record of the DATA step execution.
Category: |
Manipulating Debugging Requests |
Alias: |
T |
Default: |
OFF |
Syntax
Without Arguments
Use the TRACE command
without arguments to determine whether tracing is on or off.
Optional Arguments
- ON
-
prepares for the debugger
to display a continuous record of DATA step execution. The next statement
that resumes DATA step execution (such as GO) records all actions
taken during DATA step execution in the DEBUGGER LOG window.
- OFF
-
stops the display.
Comparisons
TRACE displays the current
status of the TRACE command.
Example
-
Determine whether TRACE is ON or
OFF:
trace
-
Prepare to display a record of
debugger execution:
trace on