How to: Run to a Specified Function
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You can command the debugger to run your application until it reaches a specified function. You can specify the function by name by using the toolbar or you can choose it from the call stack. Another method of doing this is to set a How to: Set a Function Breakpoint.
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To run to a specified function in an open source file
On the standard toolbar, type the function name in the Find box and press ENTER. This moves the cursor to the specified function or a call to that function.
Repeat step 1, if necessary.
In the source window, right-click the function definition and select Run To Cursor.
To run to a function on the call stack
The debugger must be in break mode.
Open the Call Stack window, if necessary. Choose Call Stack on the Debugmenu.
In the Call Stack window, right-click the function name and choose Run To Cursor.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Run to a Specified Location
How to: Set a Function Breakpoint