David Kline

Have you ever been debugging an application and seen a message, in the output window, about a "First chance" exception? Ever wondered: What is a first chance exception? Does a first chance exception mean there is a problem in my code? What...

Last week, I talked about what first chance exceptions are and mentioned that you could configure the Visual Studio debugger to allow you to debug them. Using Visual Studio .NET 2003, you can configure how the debugger handles first chance exceptions...

Yesterday, I talked about how to enable stopping in the debugger on first chance exceptions when using Visual Studio .NET 2003. Today, I'm going to cover the same topic using Visual Studio 2005. Note: Today's post is based on the beta 2 release of Visual...

A few days ago, I posted on how to configure the debugger to stop on first chance exceptions in Visual Studio .NET 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 . Today, I'd like to talk about how to configure the Visual Studio debugger for handling custom exceptions implemented...

A few months ago, I posted on using Visual Studio's Run to Cursor feature to set a temporary breakpoint, compile, deploy and start your application. Recently, one of my readers emailed me and mentioned that I had forgotten to talk about the handy keyboard...