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Bug 248778 - "Debug > Evaluate Expression..." action does nothing
Summary: "Debug > Evaluate Expression..." action does nothing
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: javascript
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Node.js Debugger (show other bugs)
Version: 8.1
Hardware: PC Linux
: P1 normal (vote)
Assignee: Martin Entlicher
URL:
Keywords:
Depends on: 248626
Blocks:
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Reported: 2014-11-20 12:51 UTC by Jiri Kovalsky
Modified: 2014-11-29 22:39 UTC (History)
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Description Jiri Kovalsky 2014-11-20 12:51:21 UTC 
Product Version: NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 201411200001)
Updates: Updates available
Java: 1.8.0_20; Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM 25.20-b23
Runtime: Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.8.0_20-b26
System: Linux version 3.13.0-24-generic running on amd64; UTF-8; en_US (nb)
User directory: /home/cesilko/.netbeans/dev
Cache directory: /home/cesilko/.cache/netbeans/dev

Description:
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When user wants to evaluate some expression while using Node.js debugger, s/he can only use Variables output view, because "Debug > Evaluate Expression..." menu action does nothing.

Steps to reproduce:
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1. Create new HTML5/JavaScript > List Directory Sample project.
2. Right click "Sources > main.js" file node and invoke "Debug File" from popup menu.
3. Once the debugger session is started and suspended on line 43 invoke "Debug > Evaluate Expression..." action from main menu.
4. Nothing will happen.
Comment 1 Martin Entlicher 2014-11-29 22:39:10 UTC 
Fixed by http://hg.netbeans.org/web-main/rev/ac4dce2ff2c5