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Status Delivered
Categories Other
Created by Guest
Created on Sep 17, 2008

EGL debugger: watchpoints and qualified break points needed

Customers that have migrated from VisualAge Generator to EGL have badly missed watchpoints and qualified breakpoints when using the debugger. It seems as if there are none such advanced debugging facilities available in EGL's debugger. I have heard that there understandably allready is a RFE submitted by an other customer. But I could not find it here. So let me stress the importance of this by adding a request to this list.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Sep 14, 2015

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Programming Languages
    Product - Business Developer

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Rational
    Product family - Design & development
    Product - Business Developer

  • Guest
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    Sep 25, 2013

    The feature has been implemented in 8.0.1

  • Guest
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    Jul 24, 2013

    Shipped in RBD 8.0.1

  • Guest
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    Jun 29, 2010

    This enhancement is a strong candidate for implementation in the next release.

  • Guest
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    Oct 16, 2008

    We agree that this enhancement would be valuable to all users, and especially to people migrating from VAGen. This will be considered for a future release.

  • Guest
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    Sep 24, 2008

    Thank you, this request is under consideration and will be review by our software development team.

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Set conditional breakpoints

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In VAG ITF you can define a conditional break point on variable. This means that the debugger will break when a value change on a selected variable. You can define several conditions for the break point like: Every time the value change. Then the ...
almost 19 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / Other 2 Delivered