Enabling, Disabling and Removing Breakpoints
On this page:
- Toggling between the enabled and disabled state of a breakpoint
- Disabling a breakpoint temporarily in the editor
- Enabling a temporarily disabled breakpoint in the editor
- Removing a breakpoint
- Removing all breakpoints of a certain type
Toggling between the enabled and disabled state of a breakpoint
When you temporarily disable or enable a breakpoint, its icon changes from to and vice versa.
Disabling a breakpoint temporarily in the editor
When you temporarily disable a breakpoint, its icon changes from to .
Alternatively, open the Breakpoints dialog box, as described on page Accessing Breakpoint Properties, select the desired breakpoint, and clear the check box next to it or the Line <line number> in <file name> check box in the right-hand pane.
Enabling a temporarily disabled breakpoint in the editor
To enable a temporarily disabled breakpoint in the editor
When you enable a temporarily disabled breakpoint, its icon changes from to .
- Place the caret at the desired line with a breakpoint.
- Do one of the following:
When you enable a temporarily disabled breakpoint, its icon changes from to .
Alternatively, open the Breakpoints dialog box, as described on page Accessing Breakpoint Properties, select the desired breakpoint, and select the check box next to it or the Line <line number> in <file name> check box in the right-hand pane.
Removing a breakpoint
To remove a breakpoint
To remove a breakpoint permanently, do one of the following:
- Open the Breakpoints dialog box, select the desired breakpoint, and click .
- Click the breakpoint icon in the left gutter of the editor.
Removing all breakpoints of a certain type
To remove all breakpoints of a certain type
- On the main menu, choose , or pressAlt+F9.
- In the Breakpoints dialog, press the left arrow key to select the desired category.
- PressDelete.
All breakpoints of a certain type will be deleted.