Run to Cursor

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Keyboard:  CTRL + F10
Menu:  [Right-Click] -> Run To Cursor
Command:  Debug.RunToCursor
Versions:  2008,2010
Published:  5/5/2010
Code:  vstipDebug0023

 

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This is one that a lot of people have told me to write about.  It's been around a while but seems to get lost among all the other features that are out there.  Basically, if you have some code and want to quickly run it and set a temporary Breakpoint at the current line then this is for you. 

 

Just put the cursor on the line you want to break on:

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And hit CTRL + F10.  It will start the application and set a temporary Breakpoint on the line you were at.  The next time the code hits that line, it will enter break mode:

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