---
name: "DebugBreak16"
section: "3w"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwine-dev"
version: "1.0.1-3.1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/DebugBreak16"
---

# DebugBreak16(3w)

## NAME

**DebugBreak16** (KRNL386.203)

## SYNOPSIS

void DebugBreak16\
  (\
   CONTEXT86\* *context*\
  )

## PARAMS

*context* **\[In/Out\]**  A pointer to the **386** compatible processor state.

## DESCRIPTION

Raises an exception in a **16** bit application so that a debugger (if attached) can take some action.

## PARAMS

## RETURNS

## BUGS

Only **386** compatible processors implemented.

## IMPLEMENTATION

Not defined in a Wine header. The function is either undocumented, or missing from Wine.

Implemented in **"dlls/kernel32/debugger.c"**.

This function passes one or more arguments in registers.  For more details, please read the source code.

Debug channel **"debugstr"**.