From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean-Christophe Helary Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs development... Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 16:50:31 +0900 Message-ID: <351DF59E-BFE0-4CC2-8A40-B4E7CB73D81E@traduction-libre.org> References: <56B1C272-CB13-4793-930C-9F6B96F9856B@traduction-libre.org> <83r1enz453.fsf@gnu.org> <87h7fjuuva.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 14.0 \(3654.120.0.1.13\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20459"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tassilo Horn Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 21 09:51:28 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mHLmo-000549-Qu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:51:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50488 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHLmm-0003JK-N9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 03:51:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38414) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHLm7-0002YS-KS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 03:50:43 -0400 Original-Received: from relay2-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.194]:44787) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHLm4-0003EH-LJ; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 03:50:43 -0400 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: lists@traduction-libre.org) by relay2-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 24AC340002; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 07:50:34 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <87h7fjuuva.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3654.120.0.1.13) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.183.194; envelope-from=lists@traduction-libre.org; helo=relay2-d.mail.gandi.net X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:272771 Archived-At: > On Aug 21, 2021, at 16:16, Tassilo Horn wrote: >=20 > Jean-Christophe Helary writes: >=20 > Hi Jean-Christophe, >=20 >> Right now, I use C-h f to find the function definitions and move >> around the code. >=20 > That, and also M-. on a function call or variable will bring you to = its > definition. Thank you. Sorry for this very basic question, what's the best way to navigate back = to where I was ? >> But when I run package.el to test it, I'd like to have a way to >> examine the values of variables as they evolve. Right now I use >> message and check the *Messages* buffer... It is not ideal. >=20 > Try (info "(elisp) Edebug"). Especially (info "(elisp) Eval List") > seems relevant if you wan't to observe the value of some particular > variable at all times. Thank you Tassilo. >=20 > HTH, > Tassilo --=20 Jean-Christophe Helary @brandelune https://mac4translators.blogspot.com https://sr.ht/~brandelune/omegat-as-a-book/