Debugger2.WriteMinidump Method

If debugging a program and in Break mode, this function creates a minidump of the current debugging session.

Namespace:  EnvDTE80
Assembly:  EnvDTE80 (in EnvDTE80.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub WriteMinidump ( _
    FileName As String, _
    Option As dbgMinidumpOption _
)

void WriteMinidump(
    string FileName,
    dbgMinidumpOption Option
)

void WriteMinidump(
    [InAttribute] String^ FileName, 
    [InAttribute] dbgMinidumpOption Option
)

abstract WriteMinidump : 
        FileName:string * 
        Option:dbgMinidumpOption -> unit

function WriteMinidump(
    FileName : String, 
    Option : dbgMinidumpOption
)

Parameters

• FileName
  Type: String

  The file name of the program being debugged.

• Option
  Type: EnvDTE80.dbgMinidumpOption

  A dbgMinidumpOption constant specifying whether a full or normal dump is written.

Examples

Sub WriteMinidump()
    Dim dbg As EnvDTE80.Debugger2
    dbg = DTE2.Debugger

    if MsgBox("This macro expects that we are currently debugging an _
    app and that it is in break mode.",MsgBoxStyle.OKCancel) = _
    MsgBoxResult.OK then
        dbg.WriteMinidump("c:\test.dmp", 0)
        MsgBox("Minidump was written to c:\temp\test.dmp")
    End If
End Sub

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

Debugger2 Interface

EnvDTE80 Namespace