How can I set a breakpoint in referenced code in Visual Studio?

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Dabblernl picture Dabblernl · Apr 11, 2010 · Viewed 30.1k times · Source

My main solution is using code from a utility class library, that I wrote myself, but is a part from another solution. How can I set a breakpoint in the referenced DLL file?

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SLaks picture SLaks · Apr 11, 2010

Click Debug, New Breakpoint, Break at Function, then enter the full name of the function.

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