[Changeset] Re: Q: Low hanging fruit?

[David Bateman]

David Bateman wrote:

> Ok then what about the attached instead. It moves
> 
> * dbcont, dbnext, dbstep functions to DEFCMD's
> * adds the dbquit function
> * modifies the dbstep command to be compatible
> * splits get_user_input into two versions, with the debug version using
> the standard parser and thus allowing multi-line input and things like
> "x = 1; return" in the debug mode to work.
> * Makes the quit, exit commands at the debug prompt quit Octave in the
> same manner as in Matlab.
> * Updates the debug.txi file.
> 
> Making the debug mode accept multi-line input was much easier than I
> thought it would be. I've tested this a little, but a little more
> testing might be a good thing.
>
Please also apply the attached trivial patch after applying the original
patch. It gets rid of a temporary external variable I introduced but
didn't use in the final version.

D.
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