Use the Expressions view to monitor and manipulate:
The Expressions view displays these panes:
Figure 1 shows the Expressions view.
Figure 1 - Expressions view
Item | Icons | Explanation |
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Show Type Names | ![]() |
Toggles the display of type names in the Expressions view. |
Show Logical Structure | ![]() |
Not available in C/C++ yet. |
Collapse All | ![]() |
Collapses all expanded expressions into the top level. |
New Watch Expression | Click to open the Add Watch Expression dialog. | |
Remove Selected Expression | ![]() |
Click to remove all currently selected expressions from the expressions list. |
Remove All Expressions | ![]() |
Click to remove all expressions from the expressions list. |
Refresh | Click to refresh view display. |
Use the Expressions view to inspect frequently used variables as their values change during a debugging session.
An Expressions view appears in the current perspective.