Rob, Did you check the Project | Options | Compiler settings to make sure the debugger options are checked? These may be needed to see the vars at runtime. Can't remember.
Jerry At 12:38 PM 10/20/2006, you wrote: >Hi everyone, > >My PC froze the other day and I had to hold down the power button and >restart from cold. I had Delphi open at the time - but I think the >fault was elsewhere - maybe in Firefox. In any case, ever since then >several useful features seem to have disappeared from the Delphi Editor >and Debugging system, namely: > >At design time: >- the name and class of a VCL object no longer appear when the mouse >hovers over the object on screen; >- the CTRL + click no longer takes me to the declaration of a function, >type or variable unless the declaration is in the same unit (although >the hourglass cursor does appear, which makes me think it is locating >the declarartion but not displaying it). > >In debugging and stepping through code: >- the values of variables no longer appear when the mouse hovers over >the variable name on screen > >For a day or two I just adapted and found other ways of doing these >things (and I suppose hoping that they would just correct themselves a >fter a few restarts :-) ) but I'm getting frustrated now. > >I've tried going into the Tools | Editor options | Code insight and >switching things on and off with no success. > >Anyone got any ideas on how to get these things back? > >Thanks, > >Rob > >_______________________________________________ >Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] >http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi _______________________________________________ Delphi mailing list -> [email protected] http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/delphi
