Re: ex.err and pro

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On March 27 you wrote:

>I am having trouble getting a program to run.  When it stops, ex.err sho=
ws
>the values of all the variables involved, but not when they 'went bad' -=
-
>whether it was just before the program failed, or perhaps somewhat
earlier,
>after which the program kept running until it needed the bad value, whic=
h
>then threw it off the air.  Without the 'when', I don't know what caused=

the
>bad value to appear.

Have you tried trace()?  It can be tedious, but it shows what is going on=
=2E =

You can also stick in some print statements to show the data values.  (th=
is
may not be useful for "mega-sequences")  A trick I have learned is to sti=
ck
in a ? 1/0 statement which provokes a divide by zero error and a ex.err
data dump where *you* want it.

Colin Taylor

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