DM180021 Microchip Technology Inc., DM180021 Datasheet - Page 23

• Manufacturer Part Number: DM180021
• Description: MPLAB Starter Kit for PIC18F MCU
• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology Inc.

Specifications of DM180021

• Contents: MicroSD™ memory cardAcceleration sensorOLED display
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: RoHS Compliant part

© 2009 Microchip Technology Inc.
3.3.1
To view application code so that it may be edited, do one of the following:
• Select Edit>New to create new code or Edit>Open to search for and open an
• Double-click on a file in the Project window to open an existing code file. See an
FIGURE 3-4:
For more information on using the editor to create and edit code, see MPLAB IDE
Editor Help.
3.3.2
To set a breakpoint in code, use one of the following methods:
• Double-Click in Gutter: Double-click in the window gutter next to the line of code
• Pop-up Menu: Place the cursor over the line of code where you want the break-
• Breakpoint Dialog: Open the Breakpoint dialog (Debugger>Breakpoints) to set,
A breakpoint set in code appears as a red “stop sign” with a “B”. Once code is halted,
hovering over variables pops up the current value of those variables (Figure 3-5).
existing code file.
example Project window in Figure 3-4.
where you want the breakpoint. Double-click again to remove the breakpoint.
point. Then, right click to pop up a menu and select “Set Breakpoint”. Once a
breakpoint is set, “Set Breakpoint” will become “Remove Breakpoint” and “Disable
Breakpoint”. Other options on the pop-up menu under Breakpoints are for
deleting, enabling or disabling all breakpoints.
delete, enable or disable breakpoints. See MPLAB IDE Help for more information
on this dialog.
Note:
Editing Application Code
Using Breakpoints and Mouseovers
This feature must be set up. From the menu bar, select Edit>Properties;
from the Properties dialog, select the Tooltips tab and then click the
checkbox for “Enable Variable Mouseover Values”.
EXAMPLE PROJECT
Developing an Application
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