dotTrace Performance automatically locates the underlying source code for selected functions. To make the source code visible in dotTrace Performance, let it know where .pdb files for your project are located, or specify path to the source code.
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Do one of the following:
- On the menu bar, choose View | Source Preview | Right or View | Source Preview | Bottom.
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Click Source Preview
on the toolbar.
- Press Alt+F2.
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Do one of the following:
- On the menu bar, choose View | Source Preview | Hide.
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Click Source Preview on the toolbar.
- Press Alt+F2.
Note
You can't view source code if an application created
under .NET Framework 1.1 is profiled under .NET Framework 2.0.
If you need to debug your code at a low level or for some other reason examine the code emitted by the compiler, you can easily do it right in View Code.
- Select a function.
- Open sources
- Select the Show IL Code check box in View Code.
IL code is displayed under each code statement.
For more details, see
View Code.
Sometimes source code is not available right here right now, however dotTrace Performance can recreate source code close to original using a built-in decompiler.
- Select a function.
- Open sources
- Click Decompiled source in View Code.
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In order to enable code decompiling, do one of the following:
- Select the I accept the terms of the license agreement, allow to decompile check box and click Apply.
- On the menu bar, choose View | Options. The Options dialog box opens. Select the Decompiler node on the left pane. Select the I accept the terms of the license agreement, allow to decompile check box in the right pane, then click Save to apply changes.
- The corresponding decompiled code is immediately displayed.