Comments on: Expressions in Eclipse Debugger http://blog.stefanjaeger.ch/2008/12/12/expressions-in-eclipse-debugger/ Welcome to this Blog. I am Software Engineer and work for Zühlke Engineering AG in Bern. This is my private blog, in which I will post mainly about technical stuff like Software Engineering or IT related topics. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of my employer. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:05:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Philip http://blog.stefanjaeger.ch/2008/12/12/expressions-in-eclipse-debugger/comment-page-1/#comment-276 Philip Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:15:20 +0000 http://blog.stefanjaeger.ch/2008/12/12/expressions-in-eclipse-debugger/#comment-276 There's an even easier way: while debugging, select the expression 'calc.add(17, 19)' and hit Ctrl+Shift+D (Display) or Ctrl+Shift+I (Inspect). Both will show the result of the selected expression. While Display will only show the toString() of the result, Inspect will let you drill down the object graph and inspect each member of the resulting object. You can add the current selection to the Expressions view as well by right-clicking and selecting the menu item Watch. There’s an even easier way: while debugging, select the expression ‘calc.add(17, 19)’ and hit Ctrl+Shift+D (Display) or Ctrl+Shift+I (Inspect). Both will show the result of the selected expression. While Display will only show the toString() of the result, Inspect will let you drill down the object graph and inspect each member of the resulting object.

You can add the current selection to the Expressions view as well by right-clicking and selecting the menu item Watch.

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