Perl Debugger - How to step out of a loop

debugging, loops, perl, skip

Solution

c 5

Demonstration:

>perl -d

Loading DB routines from perl5db.pl version 1.33
Editor support available.

Enter h or `h h' for help, or `perldoc perldebug' for more help.

print "line1\n";
for (1..100000) {
   print "line2\n";
}
print "line3\n";
^Z
main::(-:1):    print "line1\n";

  DB<1> s
line1
main::(-:2):    for (1..100000) {

  DB<1> s
main::(-:3):       print "line2\n";

  DB<1> s
line2
main::(-:3):       print "line2\n";

  DB<1> c 5
line2
line2
line2
...
line2
line2
line2
main::(-:5):    print "line3\n";

  DB<2> s
line3
Debugged program terminated.  Use q to quit or R to restart,

Problem

While using perl debugger, is there any way to step out of the current loop? For example: ``` line 1 for($i=1;$i<100000:$i++) { line2 } line3 ``` I want the debugger to step out of this for loop and stop at line3

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