The Watches Window

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The Watches Window
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This provides typical "Watch Expression" functionality found in most debuggers.  You can set watches for arbitrary Python expressions.  These expressions get re-evaluated as you step through the code or when you stop at breakpoints.
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The Context Menu

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Commands:

Add Watch
Add a new Watch Expression

Add Watch at Cursor
Add the expression at the current editor position as a watch expression

Remove Watch
Remove the currently selected Watch Expression

Edit Watch
Modify the currently selected Watch Expression

Clear All
Clear all Watch Expressions


Tips:  You can double-click on a watch to edit it or you can double click on empty space to add a new watch.  You can also drag&drop text from the editor to the Watches window to add it as a watch.