GDB Vs. WinDbg Commands

http://www.cnblogs.com/wangkangluo1/archive/2012/02/04/2337696.html

Here are a list of various useful commands that come in handy

Command / Option description	GDB Command	WinDbg Command / GUI operation descriptions
Enabling post-mortem default debugger	Not applicable on any Unix/Linux OS	To register as the default debugger type “windbg -I” and to use Dr.Watson use “drwtsn32 -i”
Invoking Debugger with core file or dump file (as called in windows)	gdb <executable-file> <core-file>	Windbg-y SymbolPath -i ImagePath -z DumpFileName <ExecutableName>
Attaching to a Running Process	gdb <executable> <pid>	windbg -p <pid>
Repeat Last Command	Hit the enter key the most previous command is repeated.	Hit the enter key the most previous command is repeated.
Display debugger command(s) while performing GUI operations in the debugger	Not applicable. You’ll have to type in your commands here.	.bpcmds
Enabling Source level debugging	Enabled for files compiled with -g option. list / list {linenum} / list {filename:linenum} to display source file.	windbg <executable> <arguments> “File->Open Source File…”. Then hit the F5 key to run the program. The program stops at the specified breakpoint.
Setting break point in a certain line in the code	break <line> break <source>.<line> break function_name break cpp_class::function(params)	bp @@masm(`FileName:LineNumber+`)
Execute / Run program to a breakpoint or end of execution	Run r	go g
Step over to next instruction	next	p
Step into function / method	step	t
Display variable contents	print variable_name	dv local_variable_name
Dump memory contents	dump	d{a|b|c|d|D|f|p|q|u|w|W}
Back track and display stack frames from current frame	bt <number-of-stack-frames>	kc k[b|p|P|v] [c] [n] [f] [L] [FrameCount]

More to follow on threads and other sub-commands.