From the Breakpoints view, you can
delete single breakpoints, multiple breakpoints, or all breakpoints.
If you delete a breakpoint, all information about it is lost.
About this task
If you do not want a breakpoint to stop execution, but
want to keep information about the breakpoint, disable the breakpoint
instead of deleting it. For information about disabling breakpoints,
see the related topic.
Procedure
To delete a single breakpoint in the Breakpoints view:
- Perform one of the following tasks:
- Right-click on the breakpoint you want to delete and select Remove from
the pop-up menu.
- Select the breakpoint you want to delete and click the Remove
Selected Breakpoints push button in the Breakpoints view
or press the Delete key.
- The breakpoint is removed from the Breakpoints view
and from the editor marker bar.
Results
To delete multiple breakpoints in the Breakpoints view:
- In the Breakpoints view, select the breakpoints
you want to delete by left-clicking and using either the Shift keyboard
key or the Ctrl keyboard key.
- Perform one of the following tasks:
- Right-click the selection of breakpoints and select Remove from
the pop-up menu.
- Click the Remove Selected Breakpoints push
button in the Breakpoints view.
- The breakpoints are removed from the Breakpoints view
and from the editor marker bar.
To delete line breakpoints in the editor:
- In the editor marker bar, locate the breakpoint that you want
to delete.
- Perform one of the following tasks:
- From the breakpoint's marker bar pop-up menu, select Toggle
Breakpoint.
- Double-click the breakpoint's marker bar indicator.
- If you are removing a method breakpoint or a watchpoint, place
the cursor in the line that contains the object for which the breakpoint
was set and choose Run > Toggle Method Breakpoint or Run >
Toggle Watchpoint accordingly.
- The breakpoint is removed from the marker bar and from the Breakpoints view.
To delete all breakpoints: in the Breakpoints view,
select Remove All from the pop-up menu or
click the Remove All Breakpoints push button
in the Breakpoints view.
Note: - If you want to delete all breakpoints, keep in mind that the Breakpoints view
Remove All Breakpoints action deletes all
breakpoints in the entire workbench, not just in the active program.
- To avoid affecting breakpoints that are not related to your debug
session, you can use the filter by debug target action. For information
about this action, see the Using Breakpoints topic.