Add dotnet-debug base docs #51570
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Pull request overview
Adds initial documentation and navigation entry for the new dotnet-debug diagnostics tool, so it appears alongside other .NET CLI global tools and has a dedicated reference page.
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- Adds
dotnet-debugto the diagnostics tools TOC. - Introduces a new reference article covering install, commands (
attach,open-dump), and a list of SOS commands.
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| docs/navigate/tools-diagnostics/toc.yml | Adds dotnet-debug to the “.NET CLI global tools” navigation list. |
| docs/core/diagnostics/dotnet-debug.md | New documentation page for dotnet-debug installation, usage, and command reference. |
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| | Command | Function | | ||
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| | `analyzeoom` | Displays the info of the last OOM that occurred on an allocation request to the GC heap. | | ||
| | `clrmodules` | Lists the managed modules in the process. | |
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| | Feature | `dotnet-debug` | `dotnet-dump` | | ||
| | ------- | -------------- | ------------- | | ||
| | Attach to a live process | ✔️ | ❌ | | ||
| | Collect dumps | ❌ | ✔️ | |
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Summary
Adds basic documentation for new tool dotnet-debug
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