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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using `ignore`
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:37:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr4i8aucl.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: kkoadd$2b02$1@colin.muc.de

> It's also useful for dumping out variable values; in the middle of a
> defun, you can insert
>     (ignore foo bar baz)
> , and then do M-x trace-function-background <CR> ignore <CR>.  This is a
> useful trick for places edebug can't reach.

Good point.  Tho in Emacs trunk you can use `trace-values' instead.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-18 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.24267.1366221437.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-04-18  8:21 ` Using `ignore` Alan Mackenzie
2013-04-18 12:37   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-04-18 14:33   ` Steven Degutis
2013-04-17 17:57 Steven Degutis
2013-04-18  1:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-04-18  1:52   ` Le Wang
2013-04-18  3:12     ` Steven Degutis

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