# Tracing to output panel

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracing-to-output-panel/307044>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [March 26, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracing-to-output-panel/307044 "2010-03-26T17:42:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Krabex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/4da419/32.png) [@Krabex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Krabex)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2010, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracing-to-output-panel/307044/1 "2010-03-26T17:42:40Z")

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Hi there im just starting to use C++ coming from AS3. Im used to using trace(); but i cant work out how to do this in C++.

Im using Visual Studio 2008 btw!

Thanks 😉