The following changes have been made to Debugging Tools for Windows:
• New UI enhancements
• Right-click copy support in watch/locals window
• Source syntax coloring
• MDI emulation mode
• Hover evaluation when a syntax parser is available for a source file
• Added kd connection property page for USB 2.0
• New options in Resolve Unqualified Symbols in the Debug Menu
• New Copy Formatted command in the Edit menu for copying rich text
• New -ui command line options
• Equivalent to -premote added to Connect in File menu
• Updated appearance of styles and toolbars
• Toggle QuickEdit Mode from Options in View menu
• New Event Timestamps menu under the View menu
• Enhanced docking options
• Easier view of thread names
• New Source Server features
• Additional support for Subversion
• Set which srcsrv.ini file to use via an environment variable
• Additional Symbol Server support
• Support for coexisting compressed and uncompressed files
• !analyze enhancements
• Initial support for plug-in analyzers
• Enhancements for bugchecks, exceptions, hangs and /GS
• New and updated extensions
• in kdexts.dll: !process
• in ntsdexts.dll: !htrace
• updates to !token, !sd and !peb
• New and updated commands: .dumpdebug, .frame, .ignore_wow_kd_context, .cmdtree, .cache, .readmem, .typeopt, .f+, .f-, .pagein, .idle_cmd, sxr, lse, pt, tt
• New options for commands: bl, ld, .printf, .kill, .detatch, .abandon, bm, dt
• New symproxy feature
• Can use file pointers for http symbol stores
• Better debugging
• Better detection of WOW64 situations
• Retrieval of non-running thread stacks
• Improved functionality with psuedo-registers
For details of all the new features in Debugging Tools for Windows, consult the documentation. To access the documentation, click Start, point to Programs, and then click Debugging Tools for Windows. After the program opens, click Debugging Help.
