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34<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">IDE Overview</title>
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38<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
39<lastedited date="2004-10-11T11:18:08">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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45<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147291" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/01030100.xhp" name="IDE Overview">IDE Overview</link></paragraph>
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47<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156344" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">The <link href="text/sbasic/shared/main0211.xhp" name="Macro Toolbar"><emph>Macro Toolbar</emph></link> in the IDE provides various icons for editing and testing programs.</paragraph>
48<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151210" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">In the <link href="text/sbasic/shared/01030200.xhp" name="Editor window"><emph>Editor window</emph></link>, directly below the Macro toolbar, you can edit the Basic program code. The column on the left side is used to set breakpoints in the program code.</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154686" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">The <link href="text/sbasic/shared/01050100.xhp" name="Watch"><emph>Watch window</emph></link> (observer) is located below the Editor window at the left, and displays the contents of variables or arrays during a single step process.</paragraph>
50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145787" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">The <emph>Call Stack</emph> window to the right provides information about the call stack of SUBS and FUNCTIONS when a program runs.</paragraph>
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52<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147434" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/01050000.xhp" name="Basic IDE">Basic IDE</link></paragraph>
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