GNU bug report logs - #15692
24.3.50; rcirc activity mode-line indicator gets cleared automatically

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Message #14 received at 15692 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Tassilo Horn <tsdh <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 15692 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#15692: 24.3.50;
 rcirc activity mode-line indicator gets cleared automatically
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:46:42 -0400

> The only function doing that in rcirc should be
> `rcirc-update-activity-string'.  So I've edebugged that, but sometimes
> it occurs that the activity string changes without me being put in the
> debugger.

Better put a `message' in there, in case the function is called from
a context where debugging is inhibited (e.g. redisplay).

> Is there a way to be put into the debugger whenever a variable is set,
> no matter what function does it?

No.  It wouldn't be very hard to add, tho.


        Stefan

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