Setting Debugging Options for the Environment

  1. From the main window, choose Tools Options.
  2. In the Options window, select the Debugger Settings node.
  3. Modify the values to your preferred settings.
    Action on Step Into Determines the action to perform when stepping into a method whose source is not available. You can step out of the method, stop and debug without source code, or step to the first method with source code mounted in the filesystem.
    Run Compilation If True, always compiles a program before debugging it.
    Run Multisession Stores information about the choices you set in the Run Multisession dialog box. True is mapped to the Start New Session button and False is mapped to the Finish & Start button.
    Show Action on Step Into Dialog If True, opens an alert box that asks the action to take when you step into a method without source code. You can stop debugging, step out of the method, or find the source code.
    Show Finish Debugger Dialog If True, opens a dialog box when you choose Debug Finish (Shift-F5) In this dialog box, you can choose which sessions you want to end.
    Show Run Multisession Dialog If True, opens the Run Multisession dialog box when you start a debugging session and one is already running. The dialog box offers you the choice of starting a second session or stopping the existing session and starting a new one.
    Workspace Determines the workspace to activate when debugging a program (running, editing, GUI editing, browsing, debugging, or none).
See also
Using the Debug Workspace
Configuring the Debug Toolbar

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