Using SoftBench Debugger Data Graph Window

Understanding Data Graph Window Areas

Understanding Data Graph Window Areas

The Data Graph Window is a top-level window that you can iconify when not in use.

The Data Graph Window is divided into four main areas:

the Layout Control Area

the Display Control Area

the Graph Area, which includes:

Nodes corresponding to data in memory

Arcs corresponding to pointer references from one structure to another

the Window Control Area

Figure 8-1shows an example of Graph Window Areas in the Data Graph Window.

Figure 8-1

Data Graph Window Areas
Understanding the Layout Control Area

The Layout Control Area at the top of the browser window includes radio buttons, which control the layout of the graph. For more information on the layout conventions, see Appendix A, “Using SoftBench Graph Windows,” on page 323.

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