Re: Debugging multiple apps
"brian sharon" <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:40:48 -0700
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--===============1019188111== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_11461_2820024.1155915648050" ------=_Part_11461_2820024.1155915648050 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline You can use gflags.exe (google it) to specify that the second application should always be launched with a debugger attached. This would be a separate instance of Visual Studio, however. --brian On 8/18/06, Research <[email protected]> wrote: > > I cannot figure out how to debug multiple apps in Visual Studio, and I > can't > seem to find the right google words to find this either. > > I'm have one application that launches another with ShellExecute. They are > both in the same solution. I put breakpoints on the WinMain of the > launched > app and it never gets called. > > I know how to attach to something already running, but I need to trap the > app on entry. So I want to step on the ShellExecute and have the other app > start and immediately break. > > Is this possible in Visual Studio? > > Thanks, > Brett > ------=_Part_11461_2820024.1155915648050 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline You can use gflags.exe (google it) to specify that the second application should always be launched with a debugger attached. This would be a separate instance of Visual Studio, however.<br><br>--brian<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"> On 8/18/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Research</b> <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> I cannot figure out how to debug multiple apps in Visual Studio, and I can't<br>seem to find the right google words to find this either.<br><br>I'm have one application that launches another with ShellExecute. They are<br> both in the same solution. I put breakpoints on the WinMain of the launched<br>app and it never gets called.<br><br>I know how to attach to something already running, but I need to trap the<br>app on entry. So I want to step on the ShellExecute and have the other app <br>start and immediately break.<br><br>Is this possible in Visual Studio?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Brett<br></blockquote></div><br> ------=_Part_11461_2820024.1155915648050-- --===============1019188111== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 --===============1019188111== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Gamedevlists-windows mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gamedevlists-windows Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=555 --===============1019188111==--