Evaluating a C or C++ Expression

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When you are in a debugging session, you can evaluate any expression to view the values of local variables in the current context.

To evaluate an expression:

  1. Start a debugging session.
  2. Choose Run > Evaluate Expression (Ctrl-F9) from the main window.
  3. Type the expression in the Expression drop-down and click Evaluate. The result is shown in the Results window.

You can set a watch for the expression by clicking the Watch button. The watch is added to the Watches window.

Notes:

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Using Balloon Evaluation

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