Deleting a breakpoint

You can delete single breakpoints from the Source pane and the Breakpoints pane. All breakpoints can be deleted at once from the Breakpoints menu. If you delete a breakpoint, all information on it is lost. If you do not want to lose your breakpoint information, but do not want the breakpoint to stop execution, disable the breakpoint instead. For information on disabling breakpoints, see the related topic below.

To delete a single breakpoint in the Source pane:

  1. Scroll to the line which contains the breakpoint you want to delete.
  2. Do one of the following to delete the breakpoint:

To delete a single breakpoint in the Breakpoints pane:

  1. Click on the Breakpoints tab to bring the Breakpoints pane to the foreground.
  2. In the Breakpoints pane, expand the list of breakpoints by clicking on the plus icons (nbplus.gif (851 bytes)) until you see the breakpoint you want to delete.
  3. Right-click on the breakpoint you want to delete.
  4. Select Delete Breakpoint from the pop-up menu.

To delete all breakpoints, select Breakpoints > Delete All Breakpoints from the menu bar.

If you want to temporarily prevent all breakpoints from stopping execution, disable them instead by selecting Breakpoints > Disable All Breakpoints.

Related Tasks
Enabling and disabling breakpoints