Two cool debugger tips that I learnt today

Posted by: The Moth, on 29 Jul 2008 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

Tip #1 datatips on commentsOne of the coolest debugger features introduced in VS2005 was DataTips (grey editable, navigable tooltips on steroids that also become transparent when you hold down the Ctrl key). Did you know that you can get data tips for commented code? At first this made me raise an eyebrow, but I can see how for some piece of code I may always need to inspect some other variables quickly and do not want to have to enter them in the watch window manually or navigate to the required...

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