Variables View displays information about the variables associated with the stack frame selected in Debug View. When debugging a Magik program, variables can be selected to provide more detailed information displayed in Detail Pane. In addition, Magik objects can be expanded to show the fields, which that variable contains.
By default Variables View is visible in Debug Perspective. To add this view
to the current perspective, click
Window > Show View > Other...
> Debug > Variables.
There are many commands available in Variables View:
| Command | Name | Description | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
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Change Value... | Allows you to change the value for the underlying selected variable. | Context menu |
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Collapse All | Collapses all the currently expanded variables. | View action |
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Copy Variables | Copies the selected variables to the system clipboard. | Context menu |
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Create Watch Expression | Allows you to create a watch expression for the selected variable. | Context menu |
| Find... | Opens the search dialog to find elements in the variables view. | Context menu | |
| Select All | Selects all variables from the view. | Context menu | |
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Changes whether logical structures should be shown in the view. |
View action |
