README.md

ReadDebugString

Reads messages from the Windows debugger.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Installation
• Components
• Examples
• Project Information
  • Where to get help
  • Contribution guidelines
  • Related projects
  • License

Introduction

ReadDebugString is a small Windows-only utility that reads messages from the Windows debugger, identifies the originating process, and writes formatted messages to standard error.

Installation

The project uses CMake. From the project directory:

cmake -S . -B _build
cmake --build _build --config Release

Detailed installation and usage instructions are in INSTALL.md.

Components

The project creates a single executable program, ReadDebugString.

Examples

With no arguments, the program waits for and displays messages from the Windows debugger. Use --help or --version for commands that terminate immediately.

Project Information

Where to get help

GitHub Page

Contribution guidelines

Defect reports, feature requests, and pull requests are welcome on the ReadDebugString GitHub page.

Related projects

Other sistools projects include:

• chomp;
• errni (errno on all platforms, and also GetLastError codes on Windows);
• lnunique;
• lslocales;
• lstrip;
• mksock (Unix-only);
• realpath (Windows-only);
• rstrip;
• WriteDebugString (Windows-only);

License

ReadDebugString is released under the 3-clause BSD license. See LICENSE for details.