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DEBUG ALLOCATE — MicroVMS 4.4

     Expands the internal memory pool that the debugger uses to  store
     symbol  table  information,  breakpoint  information,  and so on.
     (The amount of free storage in the memory pool can be obtained by
     doing  a SHOW MODULE command and looking at the "Remaining Size:"
     line.)

     The ALLOCATE command can be used  if  you  are  getting  "NOFREE"
     error  messages  indicating that the debugger has run out of free
     storage.

 Format:

     ALLOCATE n

Additional information available:

ExamplesParameters

Examples

     DBG> SHOW MODULE
     ..
     ..remaining size: 100000
     DBG> ALLOCATE 100000
     DBG> SHOW MODULE
     ..
     ..remaining size: 200000

Parameters

     "n" is the number of bytes by which the  memory  pool  is  to  be
     expanded.  This number must be at least 1000.

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