# HG changeset patch
# User jwe
# Date 1179802736 0
# Node ID 415b8b0106d0c0fb7b42a33c551e9e2201185b74
# Parent  bd0a70c3f2dbf95d3c7385e6180baf46f7824d2a
[project @ 2007-05-22 02:57:21 by jwe]

diff -r bd0a70c3f2db -r 415b8b0106d0 doc/interpreter/debug.txi
--- 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.