[wingide-users] scripting focus switching to tools?

[Mitchell L Model]

Yes. Mostly I want it for old-fashioned debugging printouts from  
within my code. I have an application that does a lot of work and I  
want to track it's progress as it cranks up.

On Jun 8, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Wingware Support wrote:

> On 6/7/2010 4:53 PM, Mitchell L Model wrote:
>> How would I include a step that switches focus to the Debug I/O  
>> tool in
>> a script? What I'd like to do is have my keybindings for Debug and
>> Restart automatically switch to the Debug I/O tool. (I might even
>> believe that this should be the default behavior.)
>
> You can use the show_panel(panel_type='debug-io') command.  We will  
> add this as a option -- you generally want to do it when debugging  
> console apps that take input, but don't necessarily want to do it  
> with GUI apps or console apps that don't write to stdout.
>
> Cheers,
>
> John