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Debugging with the NetBeans IDE

This chapter is about the functionality of the NetBeans debugging environment. In this environment you can debug your NetBeans Platform application using numerous supporting info windows and other useful features.

Debugging Window

The NetBeans debugger uses a series of helpful windows to make debugging as efficient and transparent as possible. In the following sections you will learn more about those windows in detail. The Debugging window itself is a combination of different functions. Dedicated windows are provided for each function. Thus, you have an overview of all threads and, when reaching a breakpoint, you have an overview of the complete call stack, too. A symbol (on the right side) ...

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