Mercurial > emacs
changeset 63408:feca8cc40862
(debug-on-entry): Fix docstring.
| author | Lute Kamstra <lute@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:00:50 +0000 |
| parents | 3616dcb9a3f3 |
| children | 457c6356af08 |
| files | lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el Tue Jun 14 11:37:49 2005 +0000 +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/debug.el Tue Jun 14 12:00:50 2005 +0000 @@ -656,10 +656,16 @@ ;;;###autoload (defun debug-on-entry (function) "Request FUNCTION to invoke debugger each time it is called. + When called interactively, prompt for FUNCTION in the minibuffer. -If you tell the debugger to continue, FUNCTION's execution proceeds. -This works by modifying the definition of FUNCTION, -which must be written in Lisp, not predefined. + +This works by modifying the definition of FUNCTION. If you tell the +debugger to continue, FUNCTION's execution proceeds. If FUNCTION is a +normal function or a macro written in Lisp, you can also step through +its execution. FUNCTION can also be a primitive that is not a special +form, in which case stepping is not possible. Break-on-entry for +primitive functions only works when that function is called from Lisp. + Use \\[cancel-debug-on-entry] to cancel the effect of this command. Redefining FUNCTION also cancels it." (interactive "aDebug on entry (to function): ")