GNU bug report logs - #15101
24.3.50; debugger-eval-expression broken

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 11:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.3.50; debugger-eval-expression broken
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 13:39:55 +0200

Start Emacs with: emacs -Q --eval '(let ((foo 123)) (debug))'

Then press e. Enter foo to evaluate the local variable foo. But it
doesn't work; it only generates the error:
debugger-eval-expression: Symbol's value as variable is void: foo

This used to work fine in previous versions.


In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.10)
 of 2013-08-15 on ix
Bzr revision: 113885 xfq.free <at> gmail.com-20130815082722-3v7q6fyczifh2s97
This bug report was last modified 11 years and 283 days ago.

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