# \#stacktrace

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## [Shorten type in stack trace](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/shorten-type-in-stack-trace/137259)

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**Author:** [@Tortar](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tortar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 12:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/shorten-type-in-stack-trace/137259 "2026-05-25T12:37:18Z")

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I have this long stack trace like this one appearing when running the tests of the package, which originates from the fact that the type has many parameters: \[3\] finalize\_search\_and\_match!(world::Ark.World{Tuple{Ark.\_Co…

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## [Filtering stack trace](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/filtering-stack-trace/136489)

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**Author:** [@Lincoln\_Hannah](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Lincoln_Hannah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 5:38pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/filtering-stack-trace/136489 "2026-04-01T17:38:14Z")

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Can I set a filter so the error message stack trace only shows lines from my .jl files? Not base Julia or downloaded packages. Or could you add a link at the top of the error message to the line in the stack trace that…

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## [Weird problem: Symbolics crashes on first import then works on second](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-problem-symbolics-crashes-on-first-import-then-works-on-second/118633)

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**Author:** [@AronT](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/AronT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-problem-symbolics-crashes-on-first-import-then-works-on-second/118633 "2024-08-27T14:39:04Z")

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I just start playing around with Symbolics. Great package! So I added it using pkg and now every time I enter the REPL and issue the command using Symbolics the first time round I get the stack trace below. And even thou…

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## [🧾 New stack traces in Pluto: more colorful, less intimidating!](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-stack-traces-in-pluto-more-colorful-less-intimidating/110507)

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**Author:** [@fonsp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/fonsp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2024, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-stack-traces-in-pluto-more-colorful-less-intimidating/110507 "2024-08-25T09:32:12Z")

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A recent discussion about making Julia more accessible inspired me to work on the Stack trace display in Pluto, and it has gotten a bunch of upgrades! I was inspired by the recent improvements to stack traces in the …

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## [Stackoverflow error with no stacktrace](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stackoverflow-error-with-no-stacktrace/105690)

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**Author:** [@Larbino1](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Larbino1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stackoverflow-error-with-no-stacktrace/105690 "2023-11-02T13:21:00Z")

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I’m experienceing a strange bug which results in a stack overflow error with no stacktrace at all. I’m not sure how or why this happens, and I have found it impossible to diagnose. I haven’t been able to reprodruce the b…

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## [Control stack trace verbosity](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/control-stack-trace-verbosity/77695)

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**Author:** [@JordiBolibar](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/JordiBolibar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/control-stack-trace-verbosity/77695 "2023-06-26T14:08:46Z")

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After some time working with Julia I’ve gotten used to the stack trace and the huge amount of information it provides. Nonetheless, I still keep wondering if it would be possible to have some control over what is display…

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## [\[ANN\] RelevanceStacktrace.jl: For fastest error locating](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-relevancestacktrace-jl-for-fastest-error-locating/86097)

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**Author:** [@Marcell\_Havlik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Marcell_Havlik)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-relevancestacktrace-jl-for-fastest-error-locating/86097 "2023-02-16T14:02:46Z")

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Hey Julianners! Errors are part of our life, but locating them isn’t! The package locate the files that are yours and highlights them. Also, it will BOLD the first file you are actually looking for 99% of the time. So …

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## [Stack trace](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stack-trace/73439)

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**Author:** [@Laco\_Kovac](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Laco_Kovac)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2021, 11:29am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stack-trace/73439 "2021-12-31T11:29:41Z")

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I am using 2 functions related to stack to help me with debugging. getExcInfo function getExcInfo(someText=nothing)::String msg::String = "" for (exc, bt) in Base.catch\_stack() # for now, we process on…

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## [Error message prints entire dataframe](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-message-prints-entire-dataframe/70883)

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**Author:** [@k10](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/k10)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-message-prints-entire-dataframe/70883 "2021-11-03T17:26:12Z")

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I encounter an error when i improperly attempt to use the length() function on a dataframe. The error message ends up printing the entire dataframe like so: Error: MethodError(length, (5189×16 DataFrame and then it pr…

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## [Debugging in Jupyter](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debugging-in-jupyter/62686)

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**Author:** [@cwindolf](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cwindolf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 4:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debugging-in-jupyter/62686 "2021-06-10T16:28:52Z")

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I’m writing up an algorithm in a function in a Jupyter notebook, and it does some matrix multiplication. At some point, I have missed a transpose or something, and multiplied two matrices whose sizes don’t match. So, whe…

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## [Julia 1.6 stacktrace displayed weirdly in iTerm2 with dark color scheme and transparent background](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-1-6-stacktrace-displayed-weirdly-in-iterm2-with-dark-color-scheme-and-transparent-background/58554)

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**Author:** [@liuyxpp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/liuyxpp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-1-6-stacktrace-displayed-weirdly-in-iterm2-with-dark-color-scheme-and-transparent-background/58554 "2021-04-04T12:12:08Z")

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Please see the screenshots. I can hardly see some parts of each stacktrace \[1\], \[2\], \[3\], etc. How can I fix it? Julia versions before 1.6 have no problem.

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## [Always show exception type in stack trace?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/always-show-exception-type-in-stack-trace/58010)

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**Author:** [@tpgillam](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tpgillam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/always-show-exception-type-in-stack-trace/58010 "2021-03-26T11:57:14Z")

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I observe that stack traces in Julia do not necessarily show the type of the exception that is thrown. For example: julia\> throw(DomainError("moo")) ERROR: DomainError with moo: ...snip... includes “DomainError” in the…

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## [Clearest Julia stacktrace library](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/clearest-julia-stacktrace-library/52104)

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**Author:** [@Marcell\_Havlik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Marcell_Havlik)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2020, 11:02pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/clearest-julia-stacktrace-library/52104 "2020-12-19T23:02:40Z")

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Hey, I saw this stacktrace library but this is left alone: https://github.com/jkrumbiegel/ClearStacktrace.jl What custom stacktrace do you guys use? I find ClearStacktrace very good but I ran into some situation when…