Sessions View

The Sessions view in the Debugger window lists the programs that you are currently debugging. You switch the display of the Sessions view by clicking the Sessions button in the toolbar of the Debugger window.

Session States

The state of a session is included in parentheses in its listing in the Session view. The following table describes each session state.

Icon Description
Starting The remote JVM software is being started. You cannot pause, resume, or single-step the application.
Running The application being debugged is up and running.
On Breakpoint The application is suspended because it hit a breakpoint.
Paused The application is suspended because you either paused the application or performed a step command (Step Into, Step Over, Step Out, or Run to Cursor).

Session Icons

The following table describes the icons used in the Sessions view.

Icon Description
Current sessionThe session with the current debugger focus
SessionA session other than the current session

Contextual Menus

Right-clicking a session displays a menu with the items described in the following table.

Menu
Item
Description
Switch to Session Switches the debugger focus to the session.
Finish Session Terminates or hides the session or process, depending on the value of the session's Persistent property and Action on Finish property.
Destroy Terminates the process and removes the session from the Sessions view.
Properties Displays the properties of the session. For a description of the properties, see Modifying Session Properties.
See also
Starting an Additional Debugging Session
Finishing a Debugging Session

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