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The Visualizer page contains options for the Debug Visualizer.

opVisualizer

The options page includes the following options.

Enabled

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer is enabled.

 

Show icons for Boolean conditions

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer displays icons indicating conditional statement values (DebuggerVisualizerTrue and DebuggerVisualizerFalse).

 

Show loop counters

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer displays a loop counter to the right of the loop declaration.

 

Show recursive call counters

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer displays a recursion depth indicator to the right of a method declaration. This indicator is displayed if a method was called from itself at least once.

 

Show values of variables and expressions

Specifies whether the Debug Visualizer displays the values of variables and expressions.

DebuggerVisualizer

 

Show historical values

Specifies whether the Debug Visualizer displays the values of all elements within the current scope, or only the current element value.

 

Highlight child Boolean expressions that determine their parent’s value

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer highlights Boolean expression parts that determine the entire expression value.

 

Display expression node map

Specifies when the Debug Visualizer shows the expression node map. You can choose one of the following values.

  • Always
  • Only for wrapped expressions
  • Never

DebuggerVisualizerExpressionNodeMap

 

Smoothly change line height when expanding/collapsing expression previews

Specifies whether the Debug Visualizer changes line height gradually or instantly.

 

De-emphasize code outside of the current execution path

Specifies whether or not the Debug Visualizer de-emphasizes missed code blocks to mark out the current execution path.

Note

This product is designed for outdated versions of Visual Studio. Although Visual Studio 2015 is supported, consider using the CodeRush extension with Visual Studio 2015 or higher.