Programming Guide : 16. Debugging Your Application : Start and Stop the Debugger
 
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Start and Stop the Debugger
You can access the Debugger through OpenROAD menu commands and toolbar buttons and use it as your application runs.
You can set debugging functions before running your application or at any point while the application executes.
To start the Debugger
1. Click the Develop tab in OpenROAD Workbench.
2. Select the application to debug in the Applications portlet.
3. Click Run, Debug or click the Debug toolbar button.
4. The Debugging application_name window appears.
To stop the Debugger
1. In the Debugger, click File, Close.
The Debugger: Closing with Stopped Application dialog appears.
2. Click Terminate Application.
The Debugger closes.
Note:  You cannot stop or kill a running application that is compute-bound.