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Re: Returning up the stack after error [message #63946 is a reply to message #63945]

Sun, 23 November 2008 09:38

David Fanning
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David Fanning writes:

> Demitri writes:
>
>> After IDL encounters an error, the stack is displayed and the current
>> namespace is that of the current procedure. Often for me, this lowest
>> procudure is just a utility method (e.g. parsing a string), but I want
>> to be able to move up the stack one or two steps *without* continuing
>> execution. (Did that make sense?)
>>
>> What command am I missing?
>
> RETURN. :-)

I guess I should mention that if you are in the IDL Workbench
the "Debug" window shows you the call stack and by just clicking
on the location you want, you can immediately go to that level.
The "Variables" window will be updated to show the variables
at that level.

Cheers,

David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: David Fanning on Sun, 23 November 2008 18:31
		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: Anonymous on Sun, 23 November 2008 16:09
		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: David Fanning on Sun, 23 November 2008 10:23
		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: Anonymous on Sun, 23 November 2008 09:41
		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: David Fanning on Sun, 23 November 2008 09:38
		Re: Returning up the stack after error By: David Fanning on Sun, 23 November 2008 09:35

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