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From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
Message-Id: <9802011913.AA14856@clio.rice.edu>
Subject: Re: Depth of printed traceback
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il (Eli Zaretskii)
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 13:13:31 -0600 (CST)
Cc: dj AT delorie DOT com, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980201210142.16669J-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at Feb 1, 98 09:04:22 pm

> Current version of dpmiexcp.c prints up to 10 levels of stack frames.  Is
> there any particular reason to not bump this limit up, provided that we
> don't fill more than 25 lines overall, including the DOS prompt?  10
> levels is sometimes not enough if you are dealing with deeply-recursive
> code. 

It ought to be more.  It originally didn't have a limit, but that could
cause some infinite loop problems when the stack was scrogged.

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