Debugging with PlatformIO: Part 2. Debugging an Embedded Target

This part aims at providing a brief overview of how debugging of an embedded system works behind the scenes and what advanced instruments may be helpful for efficient debugging.

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Is it possible to change the base that variables are displayed in? In the watch window values display as decimal and ‘ASCII’. How would I change this to Hex or Binary?

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See a workaround described in the docs https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/integration/ide/vscode.html#variable-format