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Unable to set conditional breakpoint in Pycharm

I am right-clicking on an existing breakpoint but see the normal editor context menu instead of the conditional breakpoint options:

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I also did a search in Actions and found nothing:

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Why is Pycharm not allowing to set conditional breakpoints? I am on 2019.3 on macOS.

Solution

  • I tried yet again and noticed something I had missed before: the first entry in the context menu says

    Show context actions

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    That sounded promising so after clicking on it we get the timid Breakpoints menu back!

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