Starting to debug

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To launch a debug session, you can do one of the following:

One-step debugging

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To perform one-step debugging, you can right-click an object in the Remote System Explorer and choose Debug As action from the pop-up menu. As an alternative, you can select an object, click the down arrow next to the Debug push button in the toolbar (Toolbar debug push button), and select Debug As . You can then choose one of three invocation modes. See the related tasks below.

Debugging with full prompt

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When you debug with full prompt, you are able to set any launch parameters that you wish. To debug with full prompt, you use a debug configuration to specify the settings for the launch of the debug session. To perform full-prompt debugging, you can right-click one or more programs or service programs in the Remote System Explorer and select Debug (Prompt). You can then choose one of three invocation modes. (See the related tasks below.) This opens the Debug Configurations dialog box, with information pre-filled for the object that you selected. Alternatively, you can open the Debug Configurations dialog box in a workbench perspective that offers the launch/debug/run action set (such as the Debug perspective), by doing one of the following:

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