Just tried it, not user friendly :-) but very nice feature to achieve my goal, 
thanks for the trick.

Frédéric THOMAS

> Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 17:08:31 +0400
> From: alexander.doros...@jetbrains.com
> To: dev@flex.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [FDB] Integration
> 
> There's already such action, but we think that it can be useful for IDE 
> developers only, so it is hidden. To get it add -Didea.is.internal=true 
> to the *.vmoptions file [1]. Run | Send Commands To Flex Debugger will 
> appear. Fdb should have (fdb) prompt available when you use it. Dialog 
> layout may be awful, you'll have to resize it.
> 
> [1] https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/entries/23395793
> 
> On 29.05.2014 17:00, Frédéric THOMAS wrote:
> > Thanks for having made it clearer, got your point but in this case, could 
> > we imagine a pass through, i.e. in the debug window, an input for commands 
> > to pass directly to FDB ?
> >
> > Frédéric THOMAS
> >
> >> Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 16:51:58 +0400
> >> From: alexander.doros...@jetbrains.com
> >> To: dev@flex.apache.org
> >> Subject: Re: [FDB] Integration
> >>
> >> On 29.05.2014 16:29, Frédéric THOMAS wrote:
> >>>> IDE will not set/remove breakpoints per worker, only for all workers,
> >>>> this seems to be what users expect.
> >>> Really ? look at the Java breakpoint window, it allows to set a BP for 
> >>> all threads and also for a particular thread if I'm not wrong, why not 
> >>> for Flex as it is now possible ? we don't have the same needs and 
> >>> expetactions than the Java devs ?
> >> In Java you can't select thread for which to set the breakpoint. You can
> >> select what to suspend when breakpoint is hit: affected thread only or
> >> all threads. Translating to Flash it means:
> >> - suspend all threads (default in Java): when breakpoint is hit, iterate
> >> all workers with 'worker X' and send 'halt';
> >> - suspend affected thread only: default fdb behavior.
> >> In Java there's nothing similar to  'set breakpoint for selected thread
> >> only' and I can hardly imagine UI for it.
> >> As a start I think I'll support default fdb behavior, i.e. suspend only
> >> affected worker.
> >                                     
> 
                                          

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