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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-07-30 18:46:38 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-07-30 18:46:38 (GMT)
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Show the traceback line numbers as well as the current line numbers if an exception is being debugged. Courtesy of pdb++ by Antonio Cuni. Also document -> and >> markers for "list".
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list 11 lines around at that line. With two arguments, list the given range;
if the second argument is less than the first, it is interpreted as a count.
+ The current line in the current frame is indicated by ``->``. If an
+ exception is being debugged, the line where the exception was originally
+ raised or propagated is indicated by ``>>``, if it differs from the current
+ line.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.2
+ The ``>>`` marker.
+
.. pdbcommand:: ll | longlist
- List all source code for the current function or frame.
+ List all source code for the current function or frame. Interesting lines
+ are marked as for :pdbcmd:`list`.
.. versionadded:: 3.2