[R] help! "browser()" does not get stopped...

[Uwe Ligges]

On 06.12.2011 18:45, Michael wrote:
> yeah, any one line command of checking which function is currently in the
> memory?

Which memory? You have to think about namespaces and environments in 
such a case, and then, we need to know what you are actually doing.



> so if I find any function not in the .GlobalEnv.
> then I know what the problem is?

Err, no. So are you working on package and may NAMESPACES be involved or 
not? If not, my initial guess may be wrong. I think you have to provide 
more information what you are actually doing and how you did define all 
your functions that are involved.

best,
uwe Ligges






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> 2011/12/6 Uwe Ligges<ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
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>> On 06.12.2011 18:29, Michael wrote:
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>>> how do I check and make sure? thx
>>>
>>
>> E.g. insert cat("Hello World!\n") in the first line of your function you
>> called "subroutine".
>>
>> Best,
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
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>>> On 12/6/11, Uwe Ligges<ligges at statistik.tu-**dortmund.de<ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>>
>>>   wrote:
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>>>> On 06.12.2011 18:06, Michael wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's weird!
>>>>>
>>>>> I am sure that I have inserted "browser()" in a sub-routine where I
>>>>> wanted to stop and debug...
>>>>>
>>>>> But when I start running the main function from the separate main file,
>>>>>
>>>>> it doesn't stop within the target sub-routine at all.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Probably you are using some package and call the "subroutine" within the
>>>> NAMESPACE of the package rather than the one in .GlobalEnv.
>>>>
>>>> Uwe Ligges
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please help me!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
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