Re: [PLUG] [C QUESTION] how to tell caller of a function

[Sean Finney <seanius@seanius.net>]

how about compiling with debugging symbols, loading it up in gcc, 
breaking in the suspect function, and then calling bt (backtrace)?

--sean

On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 06:52:46PM -0400, Fred K Ollinger wrote:
> In C, how may a C function determine which function called it?
> 
> If I have a function called by lots of other function and there's an
> error, I might want to know where the call came from so I can trace it
> back.
> 
> Fred Ollinger (follinge@sas.upenn.edu)
> CCN sysadmin
> 
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