Debugging View

The Debugging View opens in the left pane of the IDE and displays a list of the threads in the current debugging session. The Debugging Vieww enables you to suspend and resume threads and view the sequence of calls made during the execution of the current thread. You can right-click threads and calls in the Debugging View to open a popup menu to perform actions on the item. You can use the toolbar at the bottom of the window to modify the displayed threads.

Icons

The Debugging View displays the following thread icons:

Element Description

Running Thread icon

Indicates a thread that is running

Thread suspended by breakpoint icon

Indicates a thread suspended by hitting a breakpoint

Suspended thread icon

Indicates a suspended thread

Thread group - running icon

Indicates a thread group where all threads are running

Thread group - suspended icon

Indicates a thread group where all threads are suspended
Thread group - mixed icon Indicates a thread group with running and suspended threads
Call stack frame icon Indicates a call stack frame
Call Stack Frame Group icon Indicates a call stack frame group

Debugging View Toolbar

The Debugging View window has a toolbar at the bottom with the following buttons for modifying how threads and calls are displayed in the window.

Element Description

Show thread group button

Show thread groups

Suspend / resume threads icon

Shows or hides the controls for suspending and resuming threads
Show system threads button Show system threads

Show suspended and current threeads button

Show suspended and current threads only

Show monitors button

Show monitors

Show qualified names button

Show qualified names

Sort by suspended / resumed button

Sort by suspended/resumed state

Sort by name button

Sort by name

Sort by default button

Sort by default


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