The QuickWatch dialog box opens when you choose QuickWatch from the Debug menu. The debugger must be in a break state.
The QuickWatch dialog box enables you to view variables. You can also view Script expressions.
In addition, you can use the QuickWatch dialog box to change the value of any variable.
The Current Value box displays the value and type for variables and expressions you have specified. You can add a variable or expression to this box by typing it in the Expression box.
Expression
In this box, you can type a variable name or any valid expression recognized by the debugger. The drop-down list contains previously entered expressions that you can select to save the trouble of retyping.
Recalculate
Click this button to evaluate the variable or expression in the Expression box and display the results in Current value.
Add Watch
Click this button to add the contents of the Expression box to the Watch window.
Current value
When you choose Recalculate, this box displays the expression from the Expression box in the Name column, the value of the expression in the Value column, and the data type of the value in the Type column.