Options

The complete set of options for stepping through source code are displayed on the Run menu. They include the following:

Function

Shortcut key

Description

Run

F5

Continue running until the next breakpoint, until the Stop item is selected, or until execution finishes.

Step Over

F7 or Space

Step to the next line in the current method. If the line steps into a different method, step over the method, not into it. Also, step over any breakpoints within methods that are stepped over.

Step Into

F8 or i

Step to the next line of code. If the line steps into a different method, step into the method.

Step Out

F11

Complete the current method, and break at the next line of the calling method.

Stop

Break execution.

Run to Selected

F6

Run until the currently selected line is executed and then break.

Home

F4

Select the line where the execution is broken.