You can put DEBUG TRACE in a command file, and it will switch to trace whenever you are in DEBUG mode, and bypass it if you are not.
"Javier Valencia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ben: >I did not know that you could do that, it is a very helpful piece of >information; it would have saved me a lot of time last night... >Javier, > >Javier Valencia, PE >President >Valencia Technology Group, L.L.C. >14315 S. Twilight Ln., Suite #14 >Olathe, KS �66062-4571 >(913)829-0888 >(913)649-2904 FAX > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ben Petersen >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 8:20 AM >To: RBASE-L Mailing List >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing > >You don't have to start the app with trace... just place the word >"trace" at the point that you want it to start. Sorry it didn't occur to >me before :( > >Ben Petersen > > >On 19 Feb 2003, at 21:46, Alastair Burr wrote: > >> I've not had a problem with TRACE not going "deep enough" but it might >> be nice to be able to invoke TRACE at some point in a command file >> rather than having to start with it. >> >> What I have done, sometimes, is put "Trace_Break" on a line where I >> want TRACE to revert from running the file to single step mode but >> this won't help Dan if TRACE never gets to the point in his file where >> the problem occurs. "Trace_Break" just throws an error message and I >> find it easier than trying to use the [F9] Add Break option when >> running files within files and it can easily be remmed out or moved. >> >> Regards, >> Alastair. >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Dan Champion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 7:48 PM >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >> >> >> > >> > No, thats not it. I can make it exit abnormally by following a >> > direct >> route >> > through the form, to another then closing them. If only I could run >> > trace that deep I might find it. �I am surprised not to hear any >> > mention of why trace can't go that far. �I have files set to 60 and >> > trace just stops tracing at about the fourth form that gets opened. >> > Then the program runs as though trace was never called. (very >> > strange indeed) >> > >> > >> > At 02:41 PM 2/19/03 -0500, you wrote: >> > >> > >The RBase files are not on a box that the disk has spooled down >> > >(sleep because of disk inactivity) is it? >> > > >> > > >can be open for hours at a time, >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >----- Original Message ----- >> > >From: "Dan Champion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 2:14 PM >> > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> > > > Allister, >> > > > � �The trouble you had, was it with the form not exiting >> > > > � �normally? The >> > >form >> > > > I am having trouble with can be open for hours at a time, the >> > > > when it comest time to close it, it does not return to the >> > > > calling program, so �Rbase dumps me at the prompt. >> > > > � �I can try adding a pause before hand and see what it does. >> > > > Thanks, >> > > > Oh, also I will examine how many run/returns I have nesting �and >> > > > see >> if it >> > > > is possible to use quit to instead. >> > > > Dan >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > At 06:45 PM 2/19/03 +0000, you wrote: >> > > > >> > > > >Dan >> > > > > >> > > > >I have had (still do have) problems with forms where I have >> > > > >solved it >> by >> > > > >putting: >> > > > > >> > > > >Pause for 2 >> > > > > >> > > > >immediately BEFORE calling the form. Intentionally there is no >> message >> > > > >because the screen doesn't need it so that nothing shows that >> > > > >there >> is a >> > > > >delay and there is nothing to do to clear the message. >> > > > > >> > > > >Anything less than 2 seconds and the problem remains. >> > > > > >> > > > >It might be worth your giving it a try... >> > > > > >> > > > >Regards, >> > > > >Alastair. >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >----- Original Message ----- >> > > > >From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > > >To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > > > >Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 5:57 AM >> > > > >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Crashing >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > enter using dispatch >> > > > > > pause 2 using "test" >> > > > > > return >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Dan Champion >> > > > P.O. Box 223 >> > > > Grandville, MI. 49428-0223 >> > > > www.championsolutions.net >> > > > >> > > > >> > >> > >> > >> > Dan Champion >> > P.O. Box 223 >> > Grandville, MI. 49428-0223 >> > www.championsolutions.net >> > >> > > -- Albert Berry Full Time Consultant to PSD Solutions 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60610 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/

