Debug

Use this page to specify the program execution options, breakpoint, watchpoint options, and target access behavior.

The Debug tab options are explained in the following table.

Table 1. Debug Tab Options
Group Option Description
Program execution Initialize program counter at Initializes program at specified location.
Program entry point Select to initialize the debugger at a specified program entry point. Click Advanced to modify the default program entry points.
User specified Select to initialize the debugger at a user-specified function. The default location is main.
Resume program Check to enable program resume.
Stop on startup at Stops program at specified location. when unchecked, the program runs until you interrupt it manually, or until it hits a breakpoint.
Program entry point Select to stop the debugger at a specified program entry point. Click Advanced to modify the default program entry points.
User specified Select to stop the debugger at a user-specified function. The default location is main.
Breakpoints and watchpoints Install regular breakpoints as Check this option to install breakpoints as either:
  • Regular, or
  • Hardware, or
  • Software
Clear this option to install breakpoints as Regular breakpoints.
Restore watchpoints Check this option to restore previous watchpoints.
Data access Disable display of variable values by default Check this option to disable the display of variable values. Clear this option to enable the display of variable values.
Disable display of register values by default Check this option to disable the display of register values. Clear this option to enable the display of register values.
Refresh while running period (seconds) Specifies the refresh period used when a view is configured to refresh while the application is running.