That's not a problem of debuggers in general, but of some debuggers like gdb and windbg with an arcane text-based interface. I never had any such problem with

That's not a problem of debuggers in general, but of some debuggers like gdb and windbg with an arcane text-based interface. I never had any such problem with Visual Studio. Isn't there a GUI for gdb? (I really don't know)