Question about the debugger in Rev 4.0 - clarification

Jim Ault jimaultwins at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 8 13:10:09 EDT 2010


On Sep 8, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Jim Ault wrote:

>
> I have been using version 4.0 for about 2 months and find one thing  
> very annoying, that does not happen in version 3.5
It does happen in
4.0  &  3.5   on  OSX 10.6.4    Mac mini  2.4 Ghz Intel CoreDuo
4.0        on OSX 10.5.8     G5  PPC

but not on
3.5         on OSX 10.5.8     G5  PPC


>
> When I set a breakpoint in the margin that appears as a red circle,  
> then run the handler, the breakpoint works as expected.  If I make a  
> change in the code on a different line, then run again, the  
> breakpoint is ignored.
>
> The circle is still red, and the breakpoint pane shows that it is  
> active, but it is still ignored.
>
> The only technique I found to work is to turn off the break, then  
> turn it on again.  This is very cumbersome when there are a few  
> breaks along a sizable handler, since that involves scrolling up and  
> down to reset them.
>
> Is there a preference to set?

Jim Ault
Las Vegas






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