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Debug error : Step inside (ctrl+f11) does not work

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Issue Report Checklist

  • Searched the issues page for similar reports
  • Read the relevant sections of the Spyder Troubleshooting Guide and followed its advice
  • Reproduced the issue after updating with conda update spyder (or pip, if not using Anaconda)
  • Could not reproduce inside jupyter qtconsole (if console-related)
  • Tried basic troubleshooting (if a bug/error)
    • Restarted Spyder
    • Reset preferences with spyder --reset
    • Reinstalled the latest version of Anaconda
    • Tried the other applicable steps from the Troubleshooting Guide
  • Completed the Problem Description, Steps to Reproduce and Version sections below

Problem Description

When debugging the code and trying to step inside a module method with ctrl+f11 it does not work debugerror

What steps reproduce the problem?

  1. debug any code and try to step inside any imported module method

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

spyder should open the module and execute line by line every time you press ctrl+f10


## Versions
* Spyder version: 4.1.5
* Python version: 3.7.8
* Qt version: 5.12.6
* PyQt version: 5.12.3
* Operating System name/version: windows 10

### Dependencies

Mandatory:

atomicwrites >=1.2.0 : 1.4.0 (OK) chardet >=2.0.0 : 3.0.4 (OK) cloudpickle >=0.5.0 : 1.6.0 (OK) diff_match_patch >=20181111 : 20200713 (OK) intervaltree : None (OK) IPython >=4.0 : 7.18.1 (OK) jedi =0.17.1 : 0.17.1 (OK) nbconvert >=4.0 : 6.0.6 (OK) numpydoc >=0.6.0 : 1.1.0 (OK) paramiko >=2.4.0 : 2.7.2 (OK) parso =0.7.0 : 0.7.0 (OK) pexpect >=4.4.0 : 4.8.0 (OK) pickleshare >=0.4 : 0.7.5 (OK) psutil >=5.3 : 5.7.2 (OK) pygments >=2.0 : 2.7.1 (OK) pylint >=1.0 : 2.6.0 (OK) pyls >=0.34.0;<1.0.0 : 0.34.1 (OK) qdarkstyle >=2.8 : 2.8.1 (OK) qtawesome >=0.5.7 : 1.0.0 (OK) qtconsole >=4.6.0 : 4.7.7 (OK) qtpy >=1.5.0 : 1.9.0 (OK) rtree >=0.8.3 : 0.9.4 (OK) sphinx >=0.6.6 : 3.2.1 (OK) spyder_kernels >=1.9.4;<1.10.0 : 1.9.4 (OK) watchdog : None (OK) zmq >=17 : 19.0.2 (OK)

Optional:

cython >=0.21 : 0.29.21 (OK) matplotlib >=2.0.0 : 3.3.2 (OK) numpy >=1.7 : 1.18.5 (OK) pandas >=0.13.1 : 1.1.2 (OK) scipy >=0.17.0 : 1.5.2 (OK) sympy >=0.7.3 : 1.6.2 (OK)

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments:9 (5 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
impact27commented, Oct 2, 2020

I can’t reproduce on windows. The only explaination I have is that you have the “ignore libraries” option enabled.

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MAfarragcommented, Oct 2, 2020

I can’t reproduce on windows. The only explanation I have is that you have the “ignore libraries” option enabled.

yes that actually was the problem, thanks now the problem is solved

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