1. DEBUGGING

2. Introduction
In all but the most simple programs, you will need to fix errors
The Eclipse debugging tools help with this process
You can
Look at the values of variables
Set breakpoints and watch program execution
Use LogCat and the logging system to display informational messages
And much more

3. The Debug Perspective
A perspective is just a collection of different views
Display the Debug perspective with Window, Perspective, Debug
Display the DDMS perspective with Window, Perspective, DDMS
Reset a perspective with Window, Reset Perspective

4. The Debug Perspective (Illustration)

5. LogCat
LogCat displays a stack trace

6. The Debug Perspective (Breakpoints)
Execution will be temporarily suspended at breakpoints

7. Setting Breakpoints
Click in the left margin to set a breakpoint on an executable statement

8. Exception Breakpoints
Control how exceptions are handled

9. The Debug Perspective (Variables)
Examine the values of variables

10. The Debug Perspective (Debug)
Examine the call stack