[DUG] Debugger - variable values

Wayne Roser rr at kristin.school.nz
Wed Aug 8 09:05:32 NZST 2007


Situation
Using D6. Optimization off. Frames on. Allow function calls in new watches on.

Problem
Still cannot see CommaText: function TStrings.GetCommaText eliminated by linker. What else must I
set?

Wayne

NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List <delphi at delphi.org.nz> on Tuesday, 7 August 2007 at 11:22
p.m. +0000 wrote:
>
>To see the contents of a string list, a quick way (turn on allow function 
>calls):
>
>srcTemplateInputLines.Text or
>srcTemplateInputLines.CommaText
>
>to see an individual element:
>
>srcTemplateInputLines[0], or srcTemplateInputLines[1], ...
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "John Bird" <johnkbird at paradise.net.nz>
>To: "'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List'" <delphi at delphi.org.nz>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 7:16 PM
>Subject: [DUG] Debugger - variable values
>
>
>> There is something I wanted to know about the debugger.....I love the
>> debugger being able to examine the values of variables in code.  I have 
>> also
>> got used to that it just won't show the values of some.   Loop pointers
>> often won't get shown, particularly as you say after the loop is finished.
>> Some others as well, I assume because of optimisation, or sometimes simply
>> because it is time to reboot the PC or restart the IDE.
>>
>> The other type I had got used to never seeing the value of was a member of 
>> a
>> stringlist, eg
>>
>>    TmWorkLine1:=srcTemplateInputLines.Strings[TemplatePtr];
>>
>> The debugger would just show srcTemplateInputLines | () as the value.
>> However one day, and it has only happened once, it did show the value of 
>> the
>> string.  I got a surprise!
>>
>> So.....is the debugger supposed to be able to show the actual string 
>> values
>> in a stringlist or not?
>>
>> John
>>
>>
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