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Use

You can use this special form of dynamic breakpoint to interrupt a program immediately after a runtime error has occurred.

Prerequisites

You must already be running the program in the Debugger.

Procedure

To set a breakpoint at a system exception:

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Result

The system confirms the breakpoint. The breakpoint is added to the list in the display.

When a system exception is triggered, a warning triangle appears in the line containing the statement that caused it. If you double-click the warning triangle, the internal name of the runtime error appears.