Visual Studio Debugger Tips (cont'd)

by Jon Davis 8. July 2009 10:29

Here's another good article with debugger tips:

http://geekswithblogs.net/sdorman/archive/2009/02/14/visual-studio-2008-debugging-tricks-ndash-multi-threaded-debugging.aspx

Have you ever hit Break while debugging a multi-threaded console app and the only thing VS tells you it's still on is ReadLine(), where it's waiting for some input but meanwhile some other threads are working and you can't see them? The above-referenced article showed me how to access those other threads. It's all at:

Debug menu -> Windows -> Threads

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Jon Davis Jon Davis (aka "stimpy77") has been a programmer, developer, and consultant for web and Windows software solutions professionally since 1997, with experience ranging from OS and hardware support to DHTML programming to IIS/ASP web apps to Java network programming to Visual Basic applications to C# desktop apps.
 
Software in all forms is also his sole hobby, whether playing PC games or tinkering with programming them. "I was playing Defender on the Commodore 64," he reminisces, "when I decided at the age of 12 or so that I want to be a computer programmer when I grow up." 

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