Debug your application

Subtopics:

• Debugging tutorial

Applications you write can easily be debugged using features available in Flex Builder. The debugger version of the Flash Player is installed with Flex Builder and is also available as a separate download from the Adobe web site.
The Flex Builder Debugging perspective provides many features including:

• Breakpoints can be set in both ActionScript and MXML code that allow application execution to pause at a specified code location.
• Ability to walk through code as it executes watching application flow and related data values.
• Views that enable you to watch variable values during code execution.
• The ability to evaluate expressions at runtime.

To learn more, see the debugging tutorial .

A great way to learn about all the debugging features available in Flex Builder is to watch this video tutorial on debugging.

When you use the Flex Builder debugging tools, you have a rich set of features at your fingertips to quickly isolate and correct any issues your Flex applicatons may have. A command of these tools will enable you to more quickly build applications that are both useful and robust.