Use this dialog to create or edit Flash Remote Debug run/debug configurations which let you debug applications (SWF files) that have already been compiled and, if necessary, packaged, and are ready to be run on a local or remote computer, or a mobile device.

Main settings

ItemDescription
NameUse this field to edit the name of the run/debug configuration.
Build configurationSelect the build configuration to be used.

Note that only the following build configuration properties are relevant in the context of this run/debug configuration type:

  • Flex SDK. The debugger included in the corresponding SDK is used.
  • Dependencies. In addition to the module sources, the source files are also searched for among the build configuration dependencies for which source code is available.

Before Launch and Share configuration options

ItemDescription
Before Launch Specify which activities should be performed before starting the run/debug configuration:
  • Build Artifacts. If this check box is selected, the specified artifacts will be built prior to running or debugging. To define the artifacts to be built, click browseButton and select the desired artifacts.
  • Run Ant target. If this check box is selected, the specified Ant target will be built prior to running or debugging. To define the Ant target, click browseButton and select the desired target.

    To learn more about Ant support, refer to the Ant Support section.

  • Run Maven goal. If this check box is selected, the specified Maven goal will be executed prior to running or debugging. To define the Maven goal to be executed, click browseButton and select the desired goal.

    To learn more about Maven support, refer to the Maven Support section.

  • Show settings. Select this check box if you want the Run/Debug Configurations dialog to be shown every time you launch this run/debug configuration.

The Before Launch actions are performed in the order they appear in the Run/Debug Configurations dialog. Thus, the artifacts are built before running the Ant targets, etc.

Toolbar

ItemDescription
add (Insert)Use this icon or shortcut to create a new run/debug configuration.
delete (Delete)Use this icon or shortcut to delete the selected run/debug configuration.
copy (Ctrl+D)Use this icon or shortcut to create a copy of the selected run/debug configuration.
settingsClick this button to edit the default settings for run/debug configurations.
arrowUp arrowDownUse these buttons to move the selected run/debug configuration up and down in the list.

The order of configurations in the list defines the order in which the configurations appear in the corresponding list on the main toolbar.

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