The when command executes commands on given event.
The when command has the following general syntax:
when event-specification [ modifier ]{ command ... ; }
When the specified event occurs, the commands are executed.
The following specific syntaxes are valid:
| when at line { command; } | Execute command(s) when line is reached. |
| when in procedure { command; } | Execute command(s) when procedure is called. |
where:
For a list and the syntax of all events see Event Specification and Event Specification Modifiers.
For a general discussion of event management commands see Events.
See wheni Command for executing commands on given low-level event.