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  Honk if your debugging?
 
I have been doing an unfortunate amount of debugging. I really miss the printf statement to send myself messages like: what am I doing here? with these variables at these levels? But I have found at least one handy substitute based on the sound (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Honk if your debugging?
 
(...) I do pretty much the same thing, but I just use various tones generated by the RCX... (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Honk if your debugging?
 
(...) That's one of the great things about legOS. You can display hex or decimal numbers easily, and the rudimentary ascii display is really very useful. I've easily saved more time debugging just because of that than I spent installing legOS in the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Honk if your debugging?
 
Hi! (...) Yup, that's why I use the datalog. Ok, I am one of those weirdos that prefer core-debugging over stepping through your source, that might explain it a bit ... bye, Georg (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Honk if your debugging?
 
If you're using Windows, you can watch your programs variables with Rcx Command center. It wouldn't be hard to write a variable watcher for other platforms either. This doesn't cover all debugging sessions but I find it helps a lot. Mike Kory Georg (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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