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<h2 class="chapter">14 Debugging Programs That Use Overlays</h2>
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<p>If your program is too large to fit completely in your target system’s
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memory, you can sometimes use <em>overlays</em> to work around this
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problem. <small>GDB</small> provides some support for debugging programs that
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use overlays.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="How-Overlays-Work.html#How-Overlays-Work" accesskey="1">How Overlays Work</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">A general explanation of overlays.
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<tr><td align="left" valign="top">• <a href="Overlay-Commands.html#Overlay-Commands" accesskey="2">Overlay Commands</a>:</td><td> </td><td align="left" valign="top">Managing overlays in <small>GDB</small>.
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