From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: watching for variable assignment
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 14:59:23 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lhwicsgc.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lhwih0ij.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:21:40 +0800")
Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
> I'm trying to somehow trigger a message or a backtrace whenever that
> variable's value changes.
You are looking for a "Write Breakpoint". I haven't done much Elisp
debugging. Going by the docs, the following looks promising.
(info "(elisp) Global Break Condition")
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-10 9:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-10 9:21 watching for variable assignment Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 9:29 ` Jambunathan K [this message]
2014-03-10 9:59 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 10:00 ` Nicolas Richard
2014-03-10 10:09 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 10:35 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 10:48 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 11:23 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 10:54 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 11:08 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 11:38 ` Jambunathan K
2014-03-10 10:35 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-10 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-21 10:26 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-03-21 12:21 ` Stefan
2014-03-10 19:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
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