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core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp.doc.user/html/concepts/symbol_hints.htm
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<title>Symbol Hint</title>
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<h2>Symbol Hint</h2>
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<p>  The symbol hint shows information about variable values. This information appears automatically while the debugger is active.<br />
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Select the Show variable values in the source code option in the Display Settings preference panel to use the symbol hint.</p>
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<h4>Toggling the Symbol Hint</h4>
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<p> Turn on the symbol hint to view information about program variables in source views.</p>
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  <h5>To toggle the symbol hint </h5>
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    <li>Click Edit &gt; Preferences.</li>
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    <p>The IDE Preferences window appears.</p>
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    <li>Select Display Settings in the IDE Preference Panels list.</li>
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    <li>Check or clear the Show variable values in source code checkbox.</li>
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    <p>Check the checkbox to use the symbol hint. Clear the checkbox to stop using the symbol hint.</p>
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    <li>Click Apply or Save to confirm your changes to the preference panel.</li>
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    <li>Close the IDE Preferences window.</li>
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  </ol>
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</div>
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<h4>Using the Symbol Hint</h4>
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<p>During a debugging session, use the symbol hint to view information about program variables.</p>
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<p>To use the symbol hint, rest the cursor over a variable in a source view. After a brief pause, the symbol hint appears and shows the current variable value.</p>
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<div id="footer">Copyright &copy; 2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). All rights reserved. <br>License: <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html">http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html</a></div>
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