Debugger2::Break Method (Boolean)

Visual Studio 2015
 

Causes the given process to pause its execution so that its current state can be analyzed.

Namespace:   EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

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void Break(
	bool WaitForBreakMode = true
)

Parameters

WaitForBreakMode
Type: System::Boolean

Set to true to return only when the debugger has entered break mode. Set to false to break and return immediately. See How to: Break Execution for more information.

Implements

Debugger::Break(Boolean)

Causes the given process to pause its execution so that its current state can be analyzed.

The following example demonstrates how to use the Break method.

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public static void Break(EnvDTE80.DTE2 dte)
{
    // Setup debug Output window.
    Window w = 
    (Window)dte.Windows.Item(EnvDTE.Constants.vsWindowKindOutput);
    w.Visible = true;
    OutputWindow ow = (OutputWindow)w.Object;
    OutputWindowPane owp = ow.OutputWindowPanes.Add("Break Method 
    Test");
    owp.Activate();

    EnvDTE80.Debugger2 debugger = (EnvDTE80.Debugger2)dte.Debugger;
    debugger.Break(false);
    owp.OutputString("The process is paused. Examine the values of 
    variables.");
}
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