Profiling Threads Window

Use to view detailed information about application thread activity during a profiling session. The Threads window is typically located in the main editor window of the IDE.

The Profiling Threads window contains the following toolbar commands:

Element Description

Save Current View

Save Current View icon.

Saves the results as a .png image file.

Zoom In

Zoom In icon.

Increases the detail of the graph.

Zoom Out

Zoom Out icon.

Decreases the detail of the graph.

Scale To Fit

Scale to Fit icon.

Toggles between a scalable view and a fixed-scale view.


The Threads window contains the following tabs:

Element Description

Threads (Timeline)

Displays thread states over time.

States can be displayed for all threads, all live threads, or all finished threads according to the drop-down list selection. You can also define a subset of threads to be displayed using a (multi)selection.

Double-click a thread to display the details of that thread in the Threads (Details) tab.

You can zoom in or out on the current view, or switch to the Scale to Fit mode.

Table

Displays a table view of the thread states and statistics about the threads.

Threads (Details)

Displays more detailed information about individual threads.

Use the drop-down list in the Threads tab toolbar to select which threads to display. The name, classname and current status (alive or finished) of each thread is displayed. A short description of the thread is also provided. The tab contains the following two tabs: General and Details.

    General

Displays a pie graph illustrating thread state statistics.

    Details

Displays a full listing of the thread's states, with timestamps. A timeline for each thread provides a quick overview of that thread's activity while it is being monitoring.



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