"whos -all" and "who -all" fail

David Bateman David.Bateman at motorola.com
Mon May 5 10:55:39 CDT 2008


John W. Eaton wrote:
> On  5-May-2008, David Bateman wrote:
>
> | The commands "who -all" and "whos -all" fail with the current
> | repositories symbol table code. The code to do this seems to have been
> | removed. Was this a deliberate choice? If it was what is the recommended
> | way of finding out the list of functions that are currently in teh
> | symbol table?
>
> I remember removing it because (I think) there was no simple way to
> make it work exactly as before with the new symbol table, and also
> becaue there is no "all" option for who in Matlab.
>
> Do you need this option for debugging, or something else?
>   
No it was just for debugging..
> If it is just debugging, would it be OK to have the following
>
>   -- vector_of_scope_ids = __dump_symbol_table__ ("scopes")
>
>     Return a vector of all scope ids currently in use in the symbol
>     table.
>
>   __dump_symbol_table__ (scope)
>
>     Print a detailed listing of all information in the symbol table
>     for the scope id SCOPE.
>
>   __dump_symbol_table__ ()
>
>     Print a detailed listing of all information in the symbol table
>     for all scopes.
>   

Yes something like that would give all of the information I need :-)

D.



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> jwe
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