Questions tagged [backtrace]
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Emacs 29 ert batch run: Error output changes between runs because of debug-early
We have a job running in CI that verifies the output of an ert batch run. The job also includes examples of failing tests which produce a backtrace. The job tests if the error message output matches ...
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How to log backtrace to a file instead of popping it up and blocking following backtraces
With emacs if there is a backtrace buffer open, new backtrace is ignored. I find it is unconvenient when I am trying to find out which function/hook changes a variable. I use debug-watch as described ...
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Why is there no line number in this debug output?
Usually, when I get a backtrace, there is a line number.
Right now, I know where to fix this problem, but I don't understand why there is no line number I can jump to;)
Debugger entered--Lisp error: (...
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How can I log output of debug into a file?
I am GNU Emacs 28.1.91 with native compilation. Emacs freezes so often, where I am unable to find what's is wrong. During the freeze all my work is always gone where the save does not occur.
Following:...
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"Invalid version list `(4 5 -4 414)'" when running `M-x package-list-packages`
When following a suggestion for solving another problem, I'm doing M-x package-list-packages. However, that gives me the error message Invalid version list `(4 5 -4 414)'. What does this mean, and ...
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Get backtrace while busy
Something in my configuration causes emacs to occasionally hang or enter a very long busy loop. I have been adding things to my .emacs for several decades, so figuring out what the problem is by ...
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Edebug Backtrace keeps disappearing
Has anyone found any way to step through the code using edebug and see how variables change on each step in the backtrace? On my emacs each time you run edebug-next-mode backtrace disappears and you ...
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dynamic scoping doesn't perform as expected
(require 'cl)
(require 'seq)
(require 'dash)
(eval-when-compile
(require 'cl-lib)
(require 'subr-x)
(require 'env)
(require 'json))
(defgroup chatgpt nil
"ChatGPT frontend."
:...
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Possible to find the line or position where an error happens?
With stack traces in elisp, I only see the function and the error that occurred within this function.
Is it possible to also include the line number or the character-position where the error took ...
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