07.31 The Watch Window: Watching and Changing Values

DEFAULT

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch)

VISUAL BASIC 6

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch)

VISUAL C# 2005

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch); Ctrl+D, Ctrl+Q (QuickWatch); Ctrl+D, Q (QuickWatch)

VISUAL C++ 2

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch)

VISUAL C++ 6

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch)

VISUAL STUDIO 6

Shift+F9 (QuickWatch); Ctrl+Alt+Q (QuickWatch)

WINDOWS

Alt,D, Q (QuickWatch)

MENU

Debug | QuickWatch; [Context Menu] | Add Watch

COMMAND

Debug.QuickWatch; Debug.AddWatch

VERSIONS

2005, 2008, 2010

CODE

vstipTool0104

By definition, a watch expression does exactly what it sounds like it should do: It watches something and shows you the result ...

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