From 081f74ed75615cc1351913ec10e83d0fd0048ed3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: WebFreak001 Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 12:38:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Improved instructions (fix #3) --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cddfcb1..b378d71 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,14 +6,21 @@ Native VSCode debugger. Currently only using GDB. ## Usage +![http://i.webfreak.org/540244.png](http://i.webfreak.org/540244.png) + Open your project and click the debug button in your sidebar. At the top right press the little gear icon and select GDB. It will automatically generate the configuration -you need. Now you need to change target to the application you want to debug relative +you need. + +![http://i.webfreak.org/1A53C4.png](http://i.webfreak.org/1A53C4.png) + +Now you need to change `target` to the application you want to debug relative to the cwd. (Which is the workspace root by default) -Now you need to first build your application and run it using the green start button -in the debug sidebar. Multithreading and removing breakpoints while running does not -work at the time of writing. Also stopping the program sometimes does not work properly. +Before debugging you need to compile your application first, then you can run it using +the green start button in the debug sidebar. Multithreading and removing breakpoints +while running does not work at the time of writing. Also stopping the program sometimes +does not work properly. Extending variables is very limited as it does not support child values of variables. Watching expressions works partially but the result does not get properly parsed and