Debugging

Debug, rework, and resolve defects in code.

  • Configure the debugging environment.

Debugging is the process of finding the causes of errors in a program, locating the lines of code that are causing those errors, and fixing those errors.

Without tools, the process of debugging can be very time-consuming and tedious. Thankfully, Visual Studio .NET comes loaded with a large set of tools to help you with various debugging tasks.

NOTE

Runtime Errors and Compile-Time Errors Compile-time errors are produced when a program does not comply with the syntax of the programming language. These errors are trivial and are generally pointed out by compilers themselves. Runtime errors occur in programs that are compiled successfully but do not behave as ...

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