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STEP



Executes statements one at a time in the active program

Category: Controlling Program Execution
Alias: ST


Syntax
Without Arguments
Arguments
Details
See Also

Syntax

STEP <n>

Without Arguments

STEP executes one statement.


Arguments

n
specifies the number of statements to execute.


Details

The STEP command executes statements in the DATA step, starting with the statement at which execution was suspended.

When you issue a STEP command, the debugger:

Note:   By default, you can execute the STEP command by pressing the ENTER key.   [cautionend]

See Also

Commands:

GO
JUMP


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