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From: Perry Smith <pedzsan@gmail.com>
To: GNU Emacs List <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: using the debugger
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:39:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D386FD27-2CDD-4B6F-B073-C7EA337A5594@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bp0gcrw3.fsf@puma.rapttech.com.au>


On Apr 8, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Tim X wrote:

> Probably the most common 'tool' I use is message.

Yep! I call it debug via printf.  Crude but often very quick.  And then I add in some local variable as a flag to turn all my messages on or off.  I've debug the same script, C code, lisp function, etc more than once more than once.

pedz




  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-09  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-08 11:18 using the debugger Eric Abrahamsen
2011-04-08 11:26 ` ken
2011-04-08 11:33   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2011-04-08 14:03 ` Drew Adams
2011-04-08 15:33   ` Eric Abrahamsen
     [not found] ` <mailman.10.1302271417.11168.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-04-08 17:30   ` rusi
2011-04-08 18:16     ` Drew Adams
2011-04-08 22:14     ` Tim X
2011-04-09  0:39       ` Perry Smith [this message]
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3.1302286616.22287.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-04-24  1:07       ` David Combs

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