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debugger: change "watchpoint" to "data breakpoint" also in the class docs

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\o Retrieves data representing the call stack at the program's current \o Retrieves data representing the call stack at the program's current
position. position.
\o Retrieves the contents of local variables. \o Retrieves the contents of local variables.
\o Examines \gui Watchers. \o Examines \gui Expressions.
\o Updates the \gui Registers, \gui Modules, and \gui Disassembler \o Updates the \gui Registers, \gui Modules, and \gui Disassembler
views if you are debugging the C++ based applications. views if you are debugging the C++ based applications.
\endlist \endlist
@@ -7833,7 +7833,7 @@
\endlist \endlist
If the address is displayed in the \gui {Locals and Watchers} view, you can If the address is displayed in the \gui {Locals and Expressions} view, you can
select \gui {Add Watchpoint at Object's Address} in the context menu to set select \gui {Add Watchpoint at Object's Address} in the context menu to set
the watchpoint. the watchpoint.
@@ -7854,19 +7854,19 @@
corresponding source locations are grayed out in the \gui{Stack} view. corresponding source locations are grayed out in the \gui{Stack} view.
If you click a frame with a known source location, the text editor If you click a frame with a known source location, the text editor
jumps to the corresponding location and updates the \gui{Locals and Watchers} jumps to the corresponding location and updates the \gui{Locals and Expressions}
view, making it seem like the program was interrupted before entering the view, making it seem like the program was interrupted before entering the
function. function.
\section1 Locals and Watchers \section1 Locals and Expressions
Whenever a program stops under the control of the debugger, it retrieves Whenever a program stops under the control of the debugger, it retrieves
information about the topmost stack frame and displays it in the information about the topmost stack frame and displays it in the
\gui{Locals and Watchers} view. The \gui{Locals and Watchers} view \gui{Locals and Expressions} view. The \gui{Locals and Expressions} view
typically includes information about parameters of the function in that typically includes information about parameters of the function in that
frame as well as the local variables. frame as well as the local variables.
\image qtcreator-watcher.png "Locals and Watchers view" \image qtcreator-watcher.png "Locals and Expressions view"
Compound variables of struct or class type are displayed as Compound variables of struct or class type are displayed as
expandable in the view. Expand entries to show expandable in the view. Expand entries to show
@@ -7882,7 +7882,7 @@
\i GDB, and therefore Qt Creator's debugger works for optimized \i GDB, and therefore Qt Creator's debugger works for optimized
builds on Linux and Mac OS X. Optimization can lead to builds on Linux and Mac OS X. Optimization can lead to
re-ordering of instructions or removal of some local variables, re-ordering of instructions or removal of some local variables,
causing the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view to show unexpected causing the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view to show unexpected
data. data.
\row \row
\i The debug information provided by GCC does not include enough \i The debug information provided by GCC does not include enough
@@ -7895,7 +7895,7 @@
\endtable \endtable
The \gui{Locals and Watchers} view also provides access to the most The \gui{Locals and Expressions} view also provides access to the most
powerful feature of the debugger: comprehensive display of data belonging powerful feature of the debugger: comprehensive display of data belonging
to Qt's basic objects. to Qt's basic objects.
@@ -7904,7 +7904,7 @@
\o Select \gui Tools > \gui {Options...} > \gui Debugger > \o Select \gui Tools > \gui {Options...} > \gui Debugger >
\gui{Debugging Helper} and check the \gui{Use Debugging Helper} \gui{Debugging Helper} and check the \gui{Use Debugging Helper}
checkbox. checkbox.
\o The \gui{Locals and Watchers} view is reorganized to provide a \o The \gui{Locals and Expressions} view is reorganized to provide a
high-level view of the objects. high-level view of the objects.
\endlist \endlist
@@ -7916,7 +7916,7 @@
Also, the debugger displays access data for QFileInfo and provides Also, the debugger displays access data for QFileInfo and provides
access to the "real" contents of QVariant. access to the "real" contents of QVariant.
You can use the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view to change the contents of You can use the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view to change the contents of
variables of simple data types, for example, \c int or \c float when the variables of simple data types, for example, \c int or \c float when the
program is interrupted. To do so, click the \gui Value column, modify program is interrupted. To do so, click the \gui Value column, modify
the value with the inplace editor, and press \key Enter (or \key Return). the value with the inplace editor, and press \key Enter (or \key Return).
@@ -7939,7 +7939,7 @@
\note Usually, you do not need this feature, because Qt Creator provides \note Usually, you do not need this feature, because Qt Creator provides
you with better ways to handle the task. For example, instead of using the you with better ways to handle the task. For example, instead of using the
GDB \c print command from the command line, you can create a watcher item GDB \c print command from the command line, you can create a watcher item
in the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view and examine the expression there. in the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view and examine the expression there.
\section1 Debugging C++ Based Applications \section1 Debugging C++ Based Applications
@@ -8075,7 +8075,7 @@
\o To view the contents of \c{line}, go to the \gui{Locals and \o To view the contents of \c{line}, go to the \gui{Locals and
Watchers} view. Expressions} view.
\image qtcreator-watcher.png \image qtcreator-watcher.png
@@ -8162,7 +8162,7 @@
\section1 Debugging Helpers Based on Python \section1 Debugging Helpers Based on Python
Qt Creator uses GDB builds that enable Python scripting to display Qt Creator uses GDB builds that enable Python scripting to display
information in the \gui {Locals and Watchers} view. When Python scripting information in the \gui {Locals and Expressions} view. When Python scripting
is used, code (Debugging helpers) does not need to be injected into the is used, code (Debugging helpers) does not need to be injected into the
debugged process to nicely display QStringList or \c std::map contents, for debugged process to nicely display QStringList or \c std::map contents, for
example. example.
@@ -8217,7 +8217,7 @@
The function has to feed the Dumper object with certain information The function has to feed the Dumper object with certain information
which is used to build up the object and its children's display in the which is used to build up the object and its children's display in the
\gui{Locals and Watchers} view. \gui{Locals and Expressions} view.
Example: Example:
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\section2 Item Class \section2 Item Class
The Item Python class is a thin wrapper around values corresponding to one The Item Python class is a thin wrapper around values corresponding to one
line in the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view. The Item members are as follows : line in the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view. The Item members are as follows :
\list \list
@@ -8271,7 +8271,7 @@
\section2 Dumper Class \section2 Dumper Class
For each line in the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view, a string like the For each line in the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view, a string like the
following needs to be created and channeled to the debugger plugin. following needs to be created and channeled to the debugger plugin.
\code \code
"{iname='some internal name', "{iname='some internal name',
@@ -8676,7 +8676,7 @@
\o \l{Viewing Call Stack Trace} \o \l{Viewing Call Stack Trace}
\o \l{Locals and Watchers} \o \l{Locals and Expressions}
\endlist \endlist
@@ -10345,12 +10345,12 @@
Qt's signals and slots mechanism, select \gui Tools > \gui Options... Qt's signals and slots mechanism, select \gui Tools > \gui Options...
> \gui{Debugger} > \gui{Debugging Helper} > \gui{Use Debugging Helper}. > \gui{Debugger} > \gui{Debugging Helper} > \gui{Use Debugging Helper}.
In the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view, expand the object's entry and open In the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view, expand the object's entry and open
the slot in the \e slots subitem. The objects connected to this slot are the slot in the \e slots subitem. The objects connected to this slot are
shown as children of the slot. This method works with signals too. shown as children of the slot. This method works with signals too.
For more information about the \gui{Locals and Watchers} view, see For more information about the \gui{Locals and Expressions} view, see
\l{Locals and Watchers}. \l{Locals and Expressions}.
\section1 Displaying Low Level Data \section1 Displaying Low Level Data
@@ -10386,7 +10386,7 @@
Pinned tooltips are stored in the session. To close all pinned tooltips, Pinned tooltips are stored in the session. To close all pinned tooltips,
select \gui {Close Editor Tooltips} in the context menu in the \gui {Locals select \gui {Close Editor Tooltips} in the context menu in the \gui {Locals
and Watchers} view. and Expressions} view.
\section1 Locating Files \section1 Locating Files
@@ -11096,7 +11096,7 @@
\o When debugging executables created by the GNU Compiler version 4.5.0 \o When debugging executables created by the GNU Compiler version 4.5.0
(all platforms), some data types will not be displayed in the (all platforms), some data types will not be displayed in the
\gui{Locals and Watchers} view due to missing debug information. \gui{Locals and Expressions} view due to missing debug information.
\o GDB on Windows may not work if the 'Embassy \reg Security Center' software \o GDB on Windows may not work if the 'Embassy \reg Security Center' software
by 'Wave \reg Systems' is installed and active (causing crashes in \c{vxvault.dll)}). by 'Wave \reg Systems' is installed and active (causing crashes in \c{vxvault.dll)}).
@@ -11525,11 +11525,11 @@
\section1 Pointer Variable Members Are Not Displayed Directly \section1 Pointer Variable Members Are Not Displayed Directly
When you use the \gui {Locals and Watchers} view to inspect a pointer When you use the \gui {Locals and Expressions} view to inspect a pointer
variable and expand the variable tree item, another tree item level variable and expand the variable tree item, another tree item level
is displayed. To directly display the members of the pointer variable, is displayed. To directly display the members of the pointer variable,
select \gui {Dereference Pointers Automatically} in the context menu in the select \gui {Dereference Pointers Automatically} in the context menu in the
\gui {Locals and Watchers} view. \gui {Locals and Expressions} view.
\section1 Built-in Debugger Is Slow During Startup and Runtime \section1 Built-in Debugger Is Slow During Startup and Runtime

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QByteArray condition; //!< Condition associated with breakpoint. QByteArray condition; //!< Condition associated with breakpoint.
int ignoreCount; //!< Ignore count associated with breakpoint. int ignoreCount; //!< Ignore count associated with breakpoint.
int lineNumber; //!< Line in source file. int lineNumber; //!< Line in source file.
quint64 address; //!< Address for address based watchpoints. quint64 address; //!< Address for address based data breakpoints.
QString expression; //!< Expression for expression based watchpoints. QString expression; //!< Expression for expression based data breakpoints.
uint size; //!< Size of watched area for watchpoints. uint size; //!< Size of watched area for data breakpoints.
uint bitpos; //!< Location of watched bitfield within watched area. uint bitpos; //!< Location of watched bitfield within watched area.
uint bitsize; //!< Size of watched bitfield within watched area. uint bitsize; //!< Size of watched bitfield within watched area.
int threadSpec; //!< Thread specification. int threadSpec; //!< Thread specification.