Re: gud.el broken or is it just me?

Hello Aki, I submitted a patch against gud.el yesterday to make perldb work under WindowsNT. Patches should go to xemacs-patches(a)xemacs.org. Regards, Adrian Aki> There is some support for gud in matlab-mode too, but Aki> `C-x SPC' which runs `gud-break' caused following error Aki> Signaling: (wrong-type-argument sequencep 83) Aki> gud-format-command("dbstop at %l in %f" 1) Aki> gud-call("dbstop at %l in %f" 1) Aki> gud-break(1) Aki> call-interactively(gud-break) Aki> Following patch fixes this, but I just wonder why no one else has Aki> noticed this? concat accepts integer arguments in Emacs but not in Aki> XEmacs. I don't remember when this was changed in XEmacs, but Aki> apparently after that change, no one has used gud.el in XEmacs Aki> (until now). Aki> Btw. gud.el in XEmacs is dated 1993 and gud.el in emacs-20.3 is Aki> dated 1998. Unfortunately gud.el in emacs-20.3 does not work in Aki> XEmacs and I don't know much work it would need to make it work and Aki> I haven't yet asked maintainer of gud.el (Eric S. Raymond) if he Aki> would be interested to help making gud.el XEmacs compatible. Aki> --- lisp/debug/gud.el.orig Mon Jan 26 06:40:48 1998 Aki> +++ lisp/debug/gud.el Wed Dec 9 14:11:16 1998 Aki> ＠＠ -2953,7 +2953,8 ＠＠ Aki> (save-excursion Aki> (beginning-of-line) Aki> (save-restriction (widen) Aki> - (1+ (count-lines 1 (point))))) Aki> + (int-to-string Aki> + (1+ (count-lines 1 (point)))))) Aki> (cdr gud-last-frame)) Aki> (substring str (match-beginning 2) (match-end 2))))) Aki> (if (string-match "\\(.*\\)%e\\(.*\\)" str)