From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Debugging Emacs
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2015 21:26:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oaeca456.fsf@russet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wpt0r4kd.fsf@newartisans.com> (John Wiegley's message of "Sun, 29 Nov 2015 11:25:22 -0800")
John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>> Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:
>
>> phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) writes:
>>> Now, if we had a command, say `break', implemented in C, then added a
>>> "breakpoint Fbreak" into .gdbinit, then all of this would happen
>>> automatically. Under GDB, then "M-x break" or (break) Emacs would halt.
>>> Outside M-x break would do nothing.
>
>> I would find this convenient; I would not have to remember what function I
>> had set a break in for my current debug session; it would always be the same
>> one.
>
> I would also like this. I've injected similar "debug hooks" into other
> products before, and it is most helpful.
Okay, well, the general mood seems positive, so I will try and add this.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-29 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-27 17:23 Debugging Emacs Phillip Lord
2015-11-27 17:48 ` Karl Fogel
2015-11-27 21:53 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 7:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 18:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 22:05 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-28 19:39 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-28 21:35 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-29 18:13 ` Stephen Leake
2015-11-29 19:25 ` John Wiegley
2015-11-29 21:26 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2015-11-29 19:46 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-11-30 13:33 ` Nicolas Richard
2015-12-05 10:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 9:51 ` Phillip Lord
2015-12-07 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 18:18 ` Stephen Leake
2015-12-07 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-10 22:36 ` Phillip Lord
2015-12-11 7:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-11 15:47 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 8:41 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-11-28 9:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
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