How do I set a breakpoint on an exception?
Ideally I want to be able to see the call stack and local variables from the code that threw the exception.
How do I set a breakpoint on an exception? Ideally I want to be
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How do I set a breakpoint on an exception?
Ideally I want to be able to see the call stack and local variables from the code that threw the exception.
I haven’t used Visual Studio for 2 years, but from memory:
Will bring exception management screen, make sure to check break on all exceptions, a must have imho 🙂
EDIT : My memory not that bad 🙂 Just check
ThrownonCommon Language Runtime Exceptionsif your are using .NET (CLR = .NET)EDIT 2 : By the way, since exceptions are generally a bad coding practice and should be avoided as possible, i suggest to let that option enabled all the time. If some exceptions just can’t be avoided (because of someone else, of course :D) just uncheck its type or ancestor in the exception type tree.