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ANIM

Makes the Compiler produce extra information so that you can debug your program.

Syntax:

>>-.---.-.----.--ANIM----------------------><
   +-/-+ +-NO-+

Parameters:

None

Properties:

Default: NOANIM if generated code is produced, and ANIM if intermediate code is produced
Phase: Both
$SET: Initial

Dependencies:

ANIM sets RECURSECHECK

Comments:

The ANIM directive causes a file with extension .idy to be created. This contains the additional information needed to debug the program. The location of the .idy file is controlled by the COBIDY directive.

Parent topic: Compiling for Debugging and Analysis
Parent topic: Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List
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