in reply to Re: Int-3 equivalent?
in thread Int-3 equivalent?

kill 11 terminates the program and the debugger. Not at all what I am looking for.

I've update the OP in an attempt to make things a bit clearer. Whether I've succeeded you'll have to judge for yourself:)

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