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11/07/2001 17:03:36
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11/07/2001 16:59:23
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>>>>>Is there a way to step through a complied code in the debugger?
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Miles
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Not in runtime. The debugger is not available.
>>>
>>>I didn't think so for 8 years.... yet I start a new job 2 months ago and they showed me how!
>>>
>>>Basically, in the source code, place a SUSPEND where you want to stop at. Then compile the code... (EXE).
>>>
>>>Make sure you have set your default to where the EXE and Project are at (in the same directory). Then just DO your.EXE.
>>>
>>>When you hit the SUSPEND... the EXE will stop at that line and you can bring up the debugger by typing DEBUG in the command window.
>>>
>>>Tommy
>>
>>Using "DO YOUR.EXE" implies you are in the development enviroment and not using the run-time files at all.
>
>I agree.
>
>If he meant outside of the developement environment, then you have to resort to tricks for tracking what is going on (as mentioned already... wait windows showing variable values).
>
>If he meant inside it...he can trace the EXE.
>
Tommy;
This is something we have done for some time - from within the command window. Now, if web development just had a debugger like Visual FoxPro! The one supplied with Visual Interdev 6.0 does not work with complex forms (ASP).
Tom
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Miles
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Not in runtime. The debugger is not available.
>>>
>>>I didn't think so for 8 years.... yet I start a new job 2 months ago and they showed me how!
>>>
>>>Basically, in the source code, place a SUSPEND where you want to stop at. Then compile the code... (EXE).
>>>
>>>Make sure you have set your default to where the EXE and Project are at (in the same directory). Then just DO your.EXE.
>>>
>>>When you hit the SUSPEND... the EXE will stop at that line and you can bring up the debugger by typing DEBUG in the command window.
>>>
>>>Tommy
>>
>>Using "DO YOUR.EXE" implies you are in the development enviroment and not using the run-time files at all.
>
>I agree.
>
>If he meant outside of the developement environment, then you have to resort to tricks for tracking what is going on (as mentioned already... wait windows showing variable values).
>
>If he meant inside it...he can trace the EXE.
>
Tommy;
This is something we have done for some time - from within the command window. Now, if web development just had a debugger like Visual FoxPro! The one supplied with Visual Interdev 6.0 does not work with complex forms (ASP).
Tom