# errata removed $ perl -d script.pl # 'continue' and stop at your breakpoint with 'c' main::(script.pl:5): $DB::single = 1; DB<1> c # step into your variable with 's' main::(script.pl:6): my $x = 'y'; DB<1> s # display to STDOUT the value of the variable with "x $var" main::(script.pl:8): print $x; DB<1> x $x 0 'y'