Richard, Is there a reason you don't just use M-x pdb ? This allows you to run pdb in the same way as you would run GDB. Emacs will keep track of your current program location in another window. I use this method for the limited amount of Python work I've done to date.
Johnathan Mantey On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 9:47 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > Emacs supports as many flavors of shells as Howard Johnsons had flavors > of > ice cream. I've found these varieties, in addition to eshell: > > Single Shell: How to run one shell command and return. > Interactive Shell: Permanent shell taking input via Emacs. > Shell Mode: Special Emacs commands used with permanent shell. > Shell Prompts: Two ways to recognize shell prompts. > History: Repeating previous commands in a shell buffer. > Directory Tracking: Keeping track when the subshell changes directory. > Options: Options for customizing Shell mode. > Terminal emulator: An Emacs window as a terminal emulator. > Term Mode: Special Emacs commands used in Term mode. > > My immediate need is to run the python3 debugger (pdb) while the source > code is in an emacs buffer. > > Which shell version would be most appropriate for this use? > > Rich > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
