Debugger.Break(Boolean) Method
Definition
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Causes the given process to pause its execution so that its current state can be analyzed.
void Break(bool WaitForBreakMode = true);
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)]
public void Break (bool WaitForBreakMode = true);
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.DispId(7)>]
abstract member Break : bool -> unit
Public Sub Break (Optional WaitForBreakMode As Boolean = true)
Parameters
- WaitForBreakMode
- Boolean
Set to true
to return only when the debugger has entered break mode. Set to false
to break and return immediately. See Breaking Execution for more information.
- Attributes
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to use the Break method.
public static void Break(DTE dte)
{
// Setup the debug Output window.
Window w = (Window)dte.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindOutput);
w.Visible = true;
OutputWindow ow = (OutputWindow)w.Object;
OutputWindowPane owp = ow.OutputWindowPanes.Add("Break Method Test");
owp.Activate();
dte.Debugger.Break(false);
owp.OutputString("The process is paused. Examine the values of variables.");
}
Shared Sub Break(ByRef dte As EnvDTE.DTE)
dte.Debugger.Break(False)
MessageBox.Show("The process is paused. Examine the values of variables.", _
"Debugger Test - Break Test")
End Sub
Remarks
Break causes the given process to pause its execution so that its current state can be analyzed.