[Gambas-user] break points - removing question

[richard terry]

On Monday 03 January 2011 10:12:05 Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > On Monday 03 January 2011 00:13:50 Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > > > Hi Benoit,
> > > >
> > > > Is there any way you could insitute removing breakpoints other than
> > > > those in the current routine which we already can?
> > > >
> > > > sometimes I put in a breakpoint to check something, then having
> > > > validated things are ok, want it removed so the program execution
> > > > continues past this next time, but the subroutine itself has already
> > > > executed, and for example, I may be stopped at another breakpoint.
> > > >
> > > > Hope this makes sense.
> > > >
> > > > Richard
> > >
> > > Sorry, I don't understand the story there. :-/
> >
> > Ok, I'll try again.
> >
> > Imagine you have a bug in your program, and you want to  stop the program
> > exection at various points so you use 'toggle breakpoint'  in a number of
> > subroutines.
> >
> > Once gambas execution enters a subroutine, one has the ability to, when
> > the program has paused, swipe any thing, inspect the contents and step on
> > either line by line or run the program untili the next code break.
> >
> > Problem is, that having inspected something, one might find that that
> > particular subroutine is working ok, so one no longer wants to have the
> > code break in a previous routine, but since one has 'passed it by',
> > gambas won't let you click on it to remove it, one has to stop the
> > program.
> >
> >
> > IE the question is can it be possible to remove a toggle breakpoint from
> > a subroutine that the program is currently not executing without stopping
> > the program?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Richard
> 
> Where did you see that you couldn't? You can remove any breakpoint anywhere
>  in the code as soon as the running program is paused. You have a list of
>  all breakpoints in the debugging panel. Just select the one you want to
>  remove there, and click on the "Remove current breakpoint" bouton. And
>  removing it directly form the editor should also works. Otherwise it is a
>  bug!

Ok, I'll try that, I using just click on the breakpoint in the IDE to remove 
it.

Richard

> 
> Regards,
>