Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2015-10-12: > Dear Vixens and Reynards: > This problem has bothered me over the years, and I have never > found a solution to it. Finally, the fox bit one too many times. > How do I set step on AND KEEP IT ON? > > In the current problem, I set step on near the beginning of the > form that I am debugging (in .init). The form instantiates just > fine, but I am trying to track an error that I do not know when > exactly it happens. > Here is the chain of events: > 1) I start the form. 2) The form starts and the set step on is > executed. The debugger comes up. 3) I step through the code > until the form is shown. It is a modal form, in case that is > relevant. 4) After that, the single-stepping is off. > How do I keep the single-stepping on? > > Yes, I can put the set step on somewhere else, but why can't I > just set step on and count on it to stay on? In some cases, there > might have to be more than one place, and this gets messy. > > Sincerely, > > Gene Wirchenko >
Gene, I have never seen it not stop on the next line of code that happens after a step next. When the form appears, the debugger is sitting at the READ EVENTS line, or back at the DO FORM when it is a modal form. The next event stops on the first line of code that fires. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

