On 2/25/19 3:15 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
> In looking at the bash manpage, I find that 'extdebug' documents
> the turning on and saving of source and line numbers, but I don't
> see where it documents running the bash debugger.
I'll add something in addition to the "If set at shell invocation."
> Nor do I see where function-tracing and error tracing are defined.
set -o functrace/set -T
set -o errtrace/set -E
>
> Are they defined "somewhere"? Maybe a short note as to what they
> are might be added to the manpage where the terms are used (under
> description of shopt+extdebug)?
They're described in the FUNCTIONS section, since they affect function
behavior.
The debugger is very impressive. It's a separate project, so you should
probably contact the author with your suggestions.
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