VBA Tip: Monitoring Variable Changes

The Watch toggle button in the Debug toolbox opens or closes the Watch window. Individual variables and expressions can be watched for different conditions.

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To add a variable or expression to the watch list highlight the value in the code window. Right click on the mouse and select Add Watch from the pop-up menu.

The Add Watch dialog is displayed allowing for configuring the watch settings.

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The expression is added to the watch window and is updated in real time as your program executes in debug mode.

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Rod Wing

Rod is the Senior Systems Analyst at EnvisionCAD and has extensive experience in GIS, cartography, plotting, scanning, raster editing/manipulation, publishing, and file/data translations. He instructs MicroStation classes ranging from fundamentals to advanced.

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