Undefined subroutine in perl debugger only on letter [t]

Kelvin kelvin@allandrews.org
Tue Feb 27 22:15:00 GMT 2007


Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Kelvin wrote:
>
>   
>> Using perl v5.8.7-5 under Cygwin 1.5.24:
>>
>> I'm trying to use the perl debugger and it terminates whenever I want to
>> use the letter 't'.  It's the strangest thing.  When I press 't'
>> (without <cr> and only lowercase) I get:
>>
>> --------------
>>        Undefined subroutine readline::F_MenuComplete at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Term/ReadLine/readline.pm line 1843 at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/SelfLoader.pm line 34
>>        SelfLoader::AUTOLOAD(1, 116) called at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Term/ReadLine/readline.pm line 1843
>>        readline::do_command('*readline::emacs_keymap', 1, 116) called at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Term/ReadLine/readline.pm line 1481
>>        readline::readline('  DB<2> ') called at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/Term/ReadLine/Perl.pm line 11
>>        Term::ReadLine::Perl::readline('Term::ReadLine::Perl=ARRAY(0x102a75ac)',
>> '  DB<2>') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/perl5db.pl line 6367
>>        DB::readline('  DB<2> ') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/perl5db.pl line
>> 2203
>>        DB::DB called at test1.pl line 3
>> Debugged program terminated.  Use q to quit or R to restart
>> --------------
>>
>> All other letters work on the debugger command line, but as soon as I
>> press 't' (anywhere on the line), the debugger instantly fails with the
>> above output.  So, it won't let me toggle trace or output variables that
>> have a 't' in the name. I tried reinstalling and installing previous
>> perl version (v5.8.6-4); no luck.
>>
>> I haven't seen any mention of this as a common problem in the forums and
>> mailing lists.  So, I would suspect there is something screwy with my
>> installation or I'm missing something embarrassingly obvious.
>>
>> I'm debugging my code in Linux for the meantime (working around
>> references to win32 api).  I would greatly appreciate any assist!
>>     
>
> Check the bindings in your ~/.inputrc...
> HTH,
> 	Igor
>   
I've got a grin from ear to ear...  that was it.  Thanks a mil.
Kelvin


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