On Sunday 02 May 2010 11:21 AM, john wendel wrote: > On 05/02/2010 11:05 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > [snip] > >> >> On occassions, I've made a change that breaks the script, and sometimes is >> finding a matching set of code with the loops, if, cases, etc. >> >> In going from the latest released version of the script in 0.33 of g4l with >> 3384 lines and 129593 bytes to 2057 lines and 85597 I have generated >> about 30 versions with minor changes in each to make sure that everything >> still works as before. Most of that is using functions to reduce duplicate >> code, >> and using variables to reduce some code length. >> >> Script makes use of dialog for most of the screen output. >> >> Have used gedit for the editing so far, but am downloading geany to see if it >> provides more. Gedit has some features that make it nice to work with other >> languages. >> >> Thanks. > > Have you looked at the bash debugger?<http://bashdb.sourceforge.net> >
That is a very good recommendation. You should try it out. And as for editors if you are familiar with them, nothing beats emacs/vim. To locally keep track of versions, I would urge you to try out git. Its an amazing tool. :) > Regards, > > John GL -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
