Doc: Describe the "Default array size" field

In Preferences > Debugger > Locals & Expressions.

Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28996
Change-Id: I5a54e7a33aa65dc63d91ec0bf977e60e96314a58
Reviewed-by: Alessandro Portale <alessandro.portale@qt.io>
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extensions. It uses this deeper understanding to present objects of such extensions. It uses this deeper understanding to present objects of such
classes in a useful way. classes in a useful way.
To change the number of array elements that are
requested when expanding entries, select \uicontrol Edit >
\uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol {Debugger} >
\uicontrol {Locals & Expressions} > \uicontrol {Default array size}.
\section1 Stepping Through Code \section1 Stepping Through Code
The following table summarizes the functions that you can use to step through The following table summarizes the functions that you can use to step through
@@ -984,7 +989,7 @@
> \uicontrol {Debugger} > \uicontrol {Locals & Expressions} > > \uicontrol {Debugger} > \uicontrol {Locals & Expressions} >
\uicontrol {Use Debugging Helpers}. \uicontrol {Use Debugging Helpers}.
\image qtcreator-debugging-helper-options.png "Locals & Expressions preferences" \image qtcreator-debugging-helper-options.webp {Locals & Expressions preferences}
In the \uicontrol Locals view, expand the object's entry and open the slot In the \uicontrol Locals view, expand the object's entry and open the slot
in the \e slots subitem. The view shows the objects connected to this slot in the \e slots subitem. The view shows the objects connected to this slot
@@ -1365,7 +1370,7 @@
\uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol GDB > \uicontrol {Load system GDB pretty \uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol GDB > \uicontrol {Load system GDB pretty
printers}. For more information, see \l{Specifying GDB Settings}. printers}. For more information, see \l{Specifying GDB Settings}.
\image qtcreator-gdb-options.png "GDB preferences" \image qtcreator-gdb-options.png {GDB preferences}
\section2 Customizing Built-In Debugging Helpers \section2 Customizing Built-In Debugging Helpers
@@ -1375,7 +1380,7 @@
\uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol {Locals & Expressions}, and enter the \uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol {Locals & Expressions}, and enter the
commands in the \uicontrol {Debugging Helper Customization} field. commands in the \uicontrol {Debugging Helper Customization} field.
\image qtcreator-debugging-helper-options.png "Locals & Expressions preferences" \image qtcreator-debugging-helper-options.webp {Locals & Expressions preferences}
If you receive error messages about receiving signals when using GDB, you If you receive error messages about receiving signals when using GDB, you
can specify \l{https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Signals.html} can specify \l{https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Signals.html}
@@ -1586,7 +1591,7 @@
selecting \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Debugger > selecting \uicontrol Edit > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Debugger >
\uicontrol CDB > \uicontrol {Use Python dumper}. \uicontrol CDB > \uicontrol {Use Python dumper}.
\image qtcreator-cdb-options.png "CDB preferences" \image qtcreator-cdb-options.png {CDB preferences}
The following sections describe some of the widely-used Dumper classes and The following sections describe some of the widely-used Dumper classes and
members specified in \c qtcreator\share\qtcreator\debugger\dumper.py. members specified in \c qtcreator\share\qtcreator\debugger\dumper.py.
@@ -2036,7 +2041,7 @@
> \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol GDB > > \uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol Debugger > \uicontrol GDB >
\uicontrol {Use automatic symbol cache}. \uicontrol {Use automatic symbol cache}.
\image qtcreator-gdb-options.png "GDB preferences" \image qtcreator-gdb-options.png {GDB preferences}
\section2 Minimizing Number of Breakpoints \section2 Minimizing Number of Breakpoints