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Use debug commands to create lists of debug data

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Use debug commands to create lists of debug data

- [Instructor] As we've moved through this course, we've seen a lot of useful visualization tools for debugging our application, including the threads window, which shows us a list of all of the available threads for the application. We've seen the parallel stacks, which gives us a visualization of the call stack when you're working on multi-threaded application. These are great, they're useful, but there are times when you just want the text information. This is especially useful when you're working with bug reports and you want to get a dump from Visual Studio and paste it into the bug report. To get that, we can use the command window, which is available here. Before I show you the commands, let's stop running the application, and talk about which code I'm using. So I've opened up a branch from chapter 4, 4.11, this is the one that uses multi-threads. And it's running in the debug consol, so make sure you make…

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