Renesas Emulator System E8, User Manual

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5.4 Using the Event Points
The emulator has the event point function that performs breaking by specifying higher-level
conditions along with the PC breakpoints standard for the High-performance Embedded
Workshop.
5.4.1 PC Breakpoints
When the instruction of the specified address is fetched, the user program is stopped. Up to 255
points can be set.
5.4.2 Break Conditions
Break conditions can be used for higher-level conditions such as the data condition as well as
specification of the single address.
5.4.3 Opening the [Event] Window
Select [View -> Code -> Eventpoints] or click the [Eventpoints] toolbar button ( ) to open the
[Event] window.
The [Event] window has the following two sheets:
[Breakpoint] sheet: Displays the settings made for PC breakpoints. It is also possible to set,
modify, and cancel PC breakpoints.
[Breakcondition] sheet: Displays or sets the settings made for break condition channels.
5.4.4 Setting PC Breakpoints
It is possible to display, modify, and add PC breakpoints on the [Breakpoint] sheet.
Figure 5.5 [Eventpoint] Window ([Breakpoint] Sheet)
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