Re: Emacs development...

[Jean-Christophe Helary]

> On Aug 21, 2021, at 16:16, Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> Jean-Christophe Helary <lists@traduction-libre.org> writes:
> 
> Hi Jean-Christophe,
> 
>> Right now, I use C-h f to find the function definitions and move
>> around the code.
> 
> That, and also M-. on a function call or variable will bring you to its
> definition.

Thank you.

Sorry for this very basic question, what's the best way to navigate back to 
where I was ?

>> But when I run package.el to test it, I'd like to have a way to
>> examine the values of variables as they evolve. Right now I use
>> message and check the *Messages* buffer... It is not ideal.
> 
> Try (info "(elisp) Edebug").  Especially (info "(elisp) Eval List")
> seems relevant if you wan't to observe the value of some particular
> variable at all times.

Thank you Tassilo.

> 
> HTH,
> Tassilo

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