Advanced PowerBuilder

Solutions To Common Debugging Problems

In general, there are times where the debugger won't solve the program's problems. This section is dedicated to those problems and some solutions we found. We hope that the following information may help you avoid these mines, and save you hours of struggling against unexpected PowerBuilder behavior.

In this section, we cover:

• Using the MessageBox() function in the debugging process.
• Problems with KeyDown() and GetObjectAtPointer() when debugging.
• Message Objects.