Suppressing error message "-- an error. To debug this try: debugmode(true); "
Subject: Suppressing error message "-- an error. To debug this try: debugmode(true); "
From: Stefano Ferri
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 11:51:23 +0100
As an alternative, I could print a message with "print" and then stop the
program in some way.... but is there such a "stop" or "exit" command
implemented?
Stefano
2012/11/28 Stefano Ferri <ferriste at gmail.com>
> I often use the error() function for displaying specific error messages in
> my Maxima programs.
> I'd like to display only my message and not the " -- an error. To debug
> this try: debugmode(true);" too. This is both for an aesthetic reason and
> because there is no need for the user to start a debugging session, since
> errors displayed to the user are caught at a high level. For example:
>
> (%i1) error("This is an error");
>
> This is an error
> -- an error. To debug this try: debugmode(true);
>
> I'd like to have only
>
> (%i44) error("This is an error");
>
> This is an error
>
>
> Unfortunately, setting errormsg to false suppresses only my message, and
> I've found no way to delete the message related to debugmode.
>
> Thanks
> Stefano
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