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{$W} directive

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Mark Emerson

What is the default state of $W or $STACKFRAMES directive?

What advantage could possibly be gained by turning it OFF?

Peter Vreman
to Mark Emerson
What is the default state of $W or $STACKFRAMES directive?

Does not matter, the value is ignore

What advantage could possibly be gained by turning it OFF?

Nothing in real-life programs. The only negative side is that it is not possible to generate a backtrace when an error has occurred