Mercurial > octave-nkf
changeset 6647:415b8b0106d0
[project @ 2007-05-22 02:57:21 by jwe]
| author | jwe |
|---|---|
| date | Tue, 22 May 2007 02:58:56 +0000 |
| parents | bd0a70c3f2db |
| children | 4971ff18d2d7 |
| files | doc/interpreter/debug.txi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/interpreter/debug.txi Tue May 22 02:27:43 2007 +0000 +++ b/doc/interpreter/debug.txi Tue May 22 02:58:56 2007 +0000 @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ @noindent in debug mode. However, writing the above in three lines will not be correctly evaluated. To leave the debug mode, you should simply type -either @code{quit} or @code{exit}. +either @code{quit}, @code{exit}, @code{return} or @code{dbcont}. @menu * Entering Debug Mode:: @@ -116,3 +116,13 @@ @DOCSTRING(dbwhere) @DOCSTRING(dbtype) + +Within debug mode it is equally allows single line stepping through a +function. To allow this two additional commands are available; +@code{dbstep} and @code{dbnext}. These differ slightly in the way +they treat the next executable line if the next line itself is a +function defined in an m-file. + +@code{dbnext} will execute the next line, while staying in the existing +function being debugged. Whereas @code{dbstep} will step in to this new +function defined in an m-file.