Options Dialog Box: System Debugger (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)
1/6/2010
This dialog box provides settings you can use to choose the global configuration for the kernel debugger and its associated debug windows.
The settings available in this dialog box are grouped according to the context in which they will be applied.
For example, settings in the General group apply to all output from the debugger. Settings from the Memory Window group apply only to output displayed in the Memory Window.
The following table describes the elements that represent debugger settings.
| Dialog Box Area | Option | Description |
|---|---|---|
General |
Hexadecimal display |
Select to display values in hexadecimal format and parse user input in hexadecimal format in all debugger windows and dialogs. When using the debugger in hexadecimal mode, you can enter decimal numbers using the prefix 0n (zero-n). For example, you might enter 0n1000. |
General |
Display Unicode strings |
Select to display Unicode-format strings for debugging international programs. |
General |
View floating point registers |
Select to display contents of floating-point registers in the Registers window. |
General |
View multimedia registers |
Select to display the contents of multimedia registers |
General |
Disable kdstub on Stop Debugging |
Select to disable the Platform Builder kernel debugger when Stop Debugging is selected |
Memory Window |
Address |
Use to type the beginning address for the block of memory to be displayed. |
Memory Window |
Format |
Use to select the display format for memory contents. |
Memory Window |
Reevaluate expression |
Use to dynamically evaluate an expression entered in the Memory Window. For example, select this option if you want to enter a pointer and have the memory window display the address pointed to even when the pointer changes. Do not select this option if you want the pointer to be evaluated once and the Memory Window to continue to point to that address even when the pointer changes. |
Memory Window |
Show data bytes |
Select to display data as raw bytes as well as in the chosen format. |
Memory Window |
Fixed width |
Select to display memory contents in a fixed-width format. Enter the width in the textbox on the right. Width units are determined by the format selected above. For example, if you choose Short and set the width to 4, each row in the Memory Window displays four short values. |
Disassembly Window |
Source Annotation |
Select to display source code within listing assembly-language code. |
Disassembly Window |
Code bytes |
Select to display the bytes corresponding to each assembly-language instruction. |
Disassembly Window |
Symbols |
Select to display symbolic names, such as CMyApp::OnMyEvent, for addresses in the Disassembly Window. |
Call Stack Window |
Parameter values |
Select to display values passed to each parameter for each call shown in the Call StackWindow. |
Call Stack Window |
Parameter types |
Select to display type information for each parameter for each call shown in the Call StackWindow. |
Call Stack Window |
Frame Pointer |
Select to display frame pointer information in the Call StackWindow. |
Call Stack Window |
File name |
Select to display the file name in the Call StackWindow. |
See Also
Reference
Options Dialog Box (Visual Studio)