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: dbstack
: dbstack n
: dbstack -completenames
: [stack, idx] = dbstack (…)

Display or return current debugging function stack information.

With optional argument n, omit the n innermost stack frames.

Although accepted, the argument -completenames is silently ignored. Octave always returns absolute filenames.

The arguments n and -completenames can be both specified in any order.

The optional return argument stack is a struct array with the following fields:

file

The name of the m-file where the function code is located.

name

The name of the function with a breakpoint.

line

The line number of an active breakpoint.

column

The column number of the line where the breakpoint begins.

scope

Undocumented.

context

Undocumented.

The return argument idx specifies which element of the stack struct array is currently active.

See also: dbup, dbdown, dbwhere, dblist, dbstatus.

Package: octave