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>>>>> "Adam" == Adam  <nospam@example.com> writes:

  Adam> Thanks Phil. All input-contributions welcome.

  Adam> I will look into edebug, its new to me. And sounds a little
  Adam> like the gdb thing for C that is so successful to this very
  Adam> day.


If you use gdb from within emacs, it's extremely likely. 

I don't use most of the functionality in edebug. Pretty much just the
step through, but I've found this to be enough for quite complex
debugging. 

Perhaps I should learn more of it, sometime. 

Cheers

Phil