6.2.3 - Running with breakpoints
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What prompt indicates MATLAB is in debug mode?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a program pauses.
What should you do before making changes to an M-file while debugging?
💡 Hint: Why could editing while in debug mode be risky?
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What does the K>> prompt indicate?
💡 Hint: Consider what it means for your program’s runtime.
True or False: You should edit an M-file while in debug mode.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the concept of stability within debugging.
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You have an M-file that consistently returns unexpected results. After setting breakpoints, you find a variable isn't holding the expected value. What steps will you take to resolve this?
💡 Hint: Focus on where the variable is initialized and updated.
A colleague claims they worked on an M-file but forgot to exit debug mode before saving. They received unexpected results upon running it. What should you verify first?
💡 Hint: Think about how debugging could affect saving processes.
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