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From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 13336@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13336: 24.3.50; `next-frame' should not choose a frame (e.g. *Backtrace*) that did not exist when it was invoked
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 22:22:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h94frjzm.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <796316f7-38a5-4927-88df-96b8b90c3cea@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 30 Jan 2017 06:32:31 -0800 (PST)")

retitle 13336 `next-frame' should not choose the *Backtrace* frame while debugging
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Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
> At least in the case of *Backtrace*, which is perhaps a special
> case, it makes no difference whether the frame exists by the
> time `next-frame' is called.  Backtrace acts specially: it does
> not take its own context into account, but instead reflects the
> state of the rest of Emacs.  The debugger should not return the
> *Backtrace* frame.

Ah okay, a special case for *Backtrace* could make sense.  Although I
forsee some tricky edge cases since *Backtrace* is a buffer, not a
frame.





  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-31  3:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-02 18:13 bug#13336: 24.3.50; `next-frame' should not choose a frame (e.g. *Backtrace*) that did not exist when it was invoked Drew Adams
2017-01-30  6:33 ` npostavs
2017-01-30 14:32   ` Drew Adams
2017-01-31  3:22     ` npostavs [this message]
2021-08-23 14:37 ` bug#13336: `next-frame' should not choose the *Backtrace* frame while debugging Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-23 15:20   ` bug#13336: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-08-23 16:06     ` martin rudalics
2021-08-23 17:41       ` Drew Adams
2021-08-24  9:41         ` martin rudalics
2021-08-24 15:49           ` Drew Adams
2021-08-24 17:41             ` martin rudalics
2021-08-24 20:02               ` Drew Adams
2021-08-25  7:48                 ` martin rudalics
2021-08-25 15:27                   ` Drew Adams
2021-08-25 19:41                     ` martin rudalics
2021-08-25 20:23                       ` Drew Adams
2021-08-26  7:53                         ` martin rudalics

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