Debugging Options

The debugging options enable you to generate and execute object files suitable for debugging.

The following compiler options are supported in Visual COBOL when using ccbl from the command line or the ACUOPT Compiler directive.

Note: The results of these options may differ slightly from how they appear in ACUCOBOL-GT COBOL, as they map to the debugging Compiler directives in Visual COBOL.
Option Definition
-Ga, -Gd, -Gl, -Gs, -Gy

These options map to the ANIM Compiler directive setting.

-Gz

This option maps to the NOANIM Compiler directive setting.