Cross-Process Breakpoints

Cross-process breakpoints cause the debugger to stop when you step into a class in a separate process. You can specify whether to stop on any method call or a specific method call. Using a cross-process breakpoint allows you to step into a server process from a client process instead of having to set breakpoints in both the client and server processes.

To set a cross-process breakpoint, open a source code file on your server project. Choose Run, Add Breakpoint, Add Cross Process Breakpoint from the menu. Figure 26.5 shows the Add Cross-Process Breakpoint dialog box.

Figure 26.5. Add Cross-Process Breakpoint dialog box.

The Add Cross-Process Breakpoint dialog box requires only that the Class name field be completed. ...

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