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| author = [[David Norris (Microsoft)|David Norris]]

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| released = {{Start date and age|1985}}

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'''CodeView''' is a standalone [[debugger]] created by [[David Norris (Microsoft)|David Norris]] at [[Microsoft]] in 1985 as part of its development toolset.<ref name="CV3x"/> It originally shipped with Microsoft C 4.0 and later. It also shipped with [[Visual Basic (classic)|Visual Basic]] for [[MS-DOS]], [[Microsoft BASIC PDS]], and a number of other Microsoft language products.<ref name="CV87"/> It was one of the first debuggers onfor the [[MS-DOS]] platformto that wasbe full-screen oriented, rather than line-oriented (as Microsoft's predecessors [[DEBUG (DOS command)|DEBUG]] and [[SYMDEB]] or [[Digital Research]]'s [[Symbolic Instruction Debugger|SID]]).

==Overview==

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* [[Borland Turbo Debugger]]

* [[SoftICE]]

* [[Intelx86 Memorymemory Modelmodels]]

* [[Microsoft Visual Studio Debugger]]

* [[Program database]] - CodeView formats and types are still present in debugging information generated by modern C++ toolchains<ref>{{cite web |title=CodeView Type Records — LLVM 13 documentation |url=https://llvm.org/docs/PDB/CodeViewTypes.html#introduction |website=llvm.org |access-date=19 December 2021}}</ref>

* [[Program database]]

==References==

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==Further reading==

* {{cite book |author-first=Charles |author-last=Petzold |author-link=Charles Petzold |date=1990 |title=Programming Windows: the Microsoft Guide to Writing Applications for Windows 3 |isbn=9781556152641 |url=https://archive.org/details/programmingwindo0000petz |url-access=registration}}

* {{cite book |publisher=[[Microsoft Corporation]] |date=1993 |title=CodeView Debugger User's Guide}}