Re: Line number for debugging

From: John Leavey (johnl_at_NO_SPAM.compufile.co.uk)
Date: 11/10/03 

Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 14:47:56 +0000

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:35:19 -0500, "Pascal Boivin" <pboivin@nbautomation.com> wrote:

>Hi
>
>In C++, I was using
>#define TRACEPROC() TraceProcedure(__FILE__, __FUNC__, __LINE__ + 1)
>to save the current position in the source into global variables. When a
>exception occurs, I was showing those values to help me find the problem.
>
>Is there something equivalent in Delphi?

The easiest way in Delphi requires the building of detailed .map files.

See http://www.undu.com/Articles/010729d.html for an article and sample code on how to use
this map file in an exception handler to display routine name and line number.

John Leavey

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