[Gambas-user] Debugger: Watch variable

[Benoit Minisini]

On jeudi 04 octobre 2007, Colin Clark wrote:
> Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > On jeudi 04 octobre 2007, Colin Clark wrote:
> >> Benoit Minisini wrote:
> >>> On mercredi 03 octobre 2007, Colin Clark wrote:
> >>>> I'm using the 1.9.51 version of Gambas.
> >>>>
> >>>> If I halt the running of a program using a breakpoint, then highlight
> >>>> a variable using the mouse, a balloon containing the current state of
> >>>> the variable pops up.
> >>>>
> >>>> Unfortunately the balloon remains displayed for only a fraction of a
> >>>> second. Is there a way to change the time-out for this?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> Colin Clark
> >>>
> >>> The timeout is about five seconds, which is usually enough to read the
> >>> value.
> >>>
> >>> Why don't you use the "watch expression" menu? This way the expression
> >>> value is displayed permanently in the debugger watch windows.
> >>
> >> Thanks. As you say I can use the watch expression.
> >>
> >> However, just as information, the timeout on my computer is actually
> >> about one quarter of a second, and not 5 seconds.
> >
> > Mmm... Note that the balloon is automatically hidden if the editor cursor
> > moves, or if you click on it, or if the editor loses the focus... Are you
> > in one of these cases?
>
> I just double-left-click on a variable. The balloon flashes up, and then
> immediately disappears. The variable remains highlighted.
>
> Colin Clark
>

It should not... Strange... Which KDE style do you use?

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Benoit Minisini