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dylan@skitsanddicks.com wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to write a script for the debugger which obtains data and
> dumps it into a specified file.
> 
> The problem is that I have to find the memory address of a specified
> variable.  The memory address is what I will use for the "memdump"
> command to put the data into the file.  I cannot just hardcode the
> address location because it changes.
> 
> I'm not sure how to store the memory address location using the command
> prompt, and I have searched somewhat thoroughly through the debugger
> help manual.
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 

Which debugger?

gdb, IBM Ada Developer, Greenhills, etc ?

Perhaps you can just write a an Ada procedure that does the write to a 
file via the 'address of the variable and call the procedure from 
whatever debugger script you are using.