Watch List
The Watch List allows you to manage the watches you use when debugging you application. It is available in the Debug view.
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Multi-value Variables
Objects and arrays contain multiple values. To see them all, you can click on the + button of the watch entry.
Usage
Copy
To copy the value of a watch, right-click the watch on the list and select Copy Watch Value.
To copy the variable name of a watch, right-click the watch on the list and select Copy Watch Name.
Manage Single Watches
To add a watch:
- Right-click on the list of watches.
- Select Add Watch.
- Setup its properties as you wish.
- Click OK.
To edit a watch:
- Right-click the watch on the list.
- Select Edit Watch….
- Change its properties as you wish.
- Click OK.
To disable a watch, right-click the watch on the list and select Disable Watch. To enable it back, right-click it and select Enable Watch instead.
To remove a watch, right-click the watch on the list and select Delete Watch.
Manage All Watches
To disable all watches, right-click the list and select Disable All Watches. To enable them all, right-click the list and select Enable All Watches instead.
To remove all watches, right-click the list and select Delete All Watches.
Manage Groups
You can organize watches in groups, and display only the watches on one group at a time. Available groups are listed as tabs on the bottom of the Watch List, and you can use those tabs to select the group of watches you want to display at a given moment.
To create a group of watches, right-click the list, select Add Group…, enter a name for the group and click OK.
To delete a group, go to its tab, right-click the list and select Delete Group.
When you add a watch to the Watch List, it is always added to the current active group of watches. If you want to move a watch from a group to another, right-click that watch, select Move Watch To Group, and click on the target group.