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bug#24616: 26.0.50; No backtrace when emacsclient --eval fails


From: npostavs
Subject: bug#24616: 26.0.50; No backtrace when emacsclient --eval fails
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 12:08:47 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
>> Cc: 24616@debbugs.gnu.org,  clement.pit@gmail.com
>> Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 11:35:49 -0400
>> 
>> Something like this?
>> 
>> diff --git i/doc/lispref/debugging.texi w/doc/lispref/debugging.texi
>> index c88a2fa..bb3ced4 100644
>> --- i/doc/lispref/debugging.texi
>> +++ w/doc/lispref/debugging.texi
>> @@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ Error Debugging
>>  must still fulfill the criteria specified by @code{debug-on-error} and
>>  @code{debug-ignored-errors}.)
>>  
>> +For example, setting this variable is useful to get a backtrace from
>> +code evaluated by emacsclient.  If elisp code evaluated by emacsclient
>> +signals an error while this variable is non-@code{nil}, the backtrace
>> +will popup in the running Emacs.
>> +
>
> Yes, but please mention "--eval", and add an index entry so that this
> text would be easier to locate.  Something like this:
>
>   @cindex emacsclient, getting a backtrace
>   @cindex backtrace from emacsclient's @option{--eval}
>
> Also, a nit: I don't think we use "elisp" in the manual, we say
> "Lisp" instead.
>
> Thanks.

Fixed and pushed as b2ba6307 "Explain how to debug emacsclient lisp
errors".





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