[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: debugging code by step-through

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Huub wrote:
> Jeff Myers wrote:
>
> > Huub,
> >
> > Please refer to the Eclipse help documentation on the topic of debugging:
> > http://help.eclipse.org/help31/index.jsp?topic=/org.eclipse.jdt.doc.user/concepts/clocdbug.htm 
>
>
> Thank you. Remains 1 question: I can't find anything about e.g. using 
> the F-keys for "stepping through the code while debugging/running", 
> "toggling breakpoints", "run until cursor". As an example: in other 
> IDE's I have used, with e.g. F7 I could step through the code and 
> execute 1 line at a time and see what the program did. Is this possible 
> with Eclipse somehow?

Yes - F5: Step Into, F6: Step Over etc.

Pan
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