Debug Tool Window. Threads
The Threads pane shows all threads of a process as a tree view, and allows exploring them, customizing thread view, and exporting to a file.
Thread Status
Thread status | Description |
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RUNNING | The thread is active and running. |
WAIT | The thread is waiting for a monitor. |
UNKNOWN | The status of the thread cannot be determined. |
Threads Icons
Icon | Description |
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A thread group, or a collection of related threads that can be managed as a unit. | |
The current thread group. | |
An active thread. | |
A suspended thread. | |
A frozen thread. | |
A thread at breakpoint. | |
The current thread at breakpoint. |
Context menu options
Item | Description |
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Suspend | Select this option to suspend the selected thread. When a thread is suspended, this menu option toggles to Resume. |
Interrupt | Use this command to interrupt the active thread. |
Drop Frame | Use this command to drop the selected frame, that is go back in time while debugging. This option is only available if there are two or more frames. |
Add Stepping Filter | Use this command to add a stepping filter in the dialog that opens. |
Export Threads | Use this item to open the Export Threads dialog that allows you to export a thread to the specified text file. |
Customize Threads View | Use this item to manage contents of the Frames tab. For example, you can opt to show thread groups, line numbers and so on. Refer to the dialog description for details. |
Toolbar
Item | Shortcut and Tooltip | Description |
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Previous Frame/Next Frame Ctrl+Alt+Up/ | Use the arrow buttons to navigate through the frame stack. | |
Hide Frames from Libraries | Click this button to hide frames from libraries. If this button is released, all frames are displayed. |