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doc: Add note about function of <RETURN> key in debug mode. * doc/interpreter/debug.txi: Add note about <RETURN> key executing last command.
author Rik <rik@octave.org>
date Mon, 24 Jun 2013 20:29:09 -0700
parents e7ee313b3ff3
children 9d1d8bdd71de
files doc/interpreter/debug.txi
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/interpreter/debug.txi
+++ b/doc/interpreter/debug.txi
@@ -179,6 +179,11 @@
 
 @DOCSTRING(dbstep)
 
+When in debug mode the @key{RETURN} will execute the last entered command.
+This is useful, for example, after hitting a breakpoint and entering
+@code{dbstep}.  After that one can advance line by line through the code
+with only a single key stroke.
+
 @node Call Stack
 @section Call Stack