Starting a C or C++ Debugging Session
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When you start a debugging session, the IDE starts the gbd
debugger, then runs the application inside the debugger. The IDE automatically
opens the debugger
windows and prints debugger output to the Output window.
Debugging the Main Project
All of the debugging commands in the Run menu are run on the main
project. No matter what file or project is selected in the Projects
window or Source Editor, these commands begin the debugging session
on the main project
Command |
Description |
Run > Debug Main Project
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Runs the program until it reaches a breakpoint or exception or
until the program terminates normally.
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Run > Step Into
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Runs the program to the first line after the main routine and
pauses execution before any changes have been made to the state of
the program.
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Debugging an Individual Project
- Right-click the project in the Projects window and choose one of
these commands from the pop-up menu.
Command |
Description |
Debug Project
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The IDE runs the project in the debugger until execution stops or
a breakpoint is reached.
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Step Into Project
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The IDE runs the project in the debugger to the first line after the main routine.
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