On Nov 8, 6:36 pm, menomnon <p...@well.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Emacs 22.3, python 2.6.4 > > Put the following into my .emacs: > > (setq pdb-path 'c:\\python26\\lib\\pdb.py > gud-pdb-command-name (symbol-name pdb-path)) > (defadvice pdb (before gud-query-cmdline activate) > "Provide a better default command line when called interactively." > (interactive > (list (gud-query-cmdline pdb-path > (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name))))) > > So when I'm in a python buffer (I've tried both python.el and python- > mode.el) and do M-x pdb I get, say: > > c:\python26\lib\pdb.py rpytest.py > > hit <ret> and get an empty buffer that says "Comint: no process". And > the status line says: "Spawning child process: invalid argument". > > I've run into "spawning child process: invalid argument" before but > not being an emacs uber-geek I never solved it directly. > > Hope someone has an idea of what I'm doing wrong.
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