I wrote a small (50 lines of code) monodevelop addin bound to F3 so that I don't need to setup any solution, just run the exe. Please let me know if you are interested in sources.
On 2011/02/26, at 14:45, Miguel de Icaza <mig...@novell.com> wrote: >> I just have a single, minor issue that I don't seem capable of solving: >> When I open an application using the Debug/Debug Application menu item, >> it opens the application, runs it immediately and therefore does not >> allow me to set breakpoints and single-step the program. I have tried >> opening a source file beforehand and setting a breakpoint, but that >> doesn't seem to work either. >> >> Is there a chance that MonoDevelop could be altered so that it set up a >> breakpoint on Main the very moment that the application is loaded? That >> way, one could debug using MonoDevelop and I could perhaps spend some >> time helping out on MonoDevelop instead of wasting a lot of time on >> reinventing the wheel. > > This probably needs to be better documented. > > Use File/Open and navigate to your executable. Open the executable, > this will create a solution and it will automatically show you the > source files that the executable depends on (as long as you compiled > with -debug). > > Set breakpoints, and start your program. > > Miguel > _______________________________________________ > Mono-devel-list mailing list > Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list _______________________________________________ Mono-devel-list mailing list Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list