From: Dominik Werder Date: 2003-06-20T02:01:43+09:00 Subject: Re: rescue + stack trace > However, I do not know how to capture the stack trace. Is there a > variable (like the $! variable for the error message), which contains a > reference to the stack trace that I would get if I were not catching > these errors? Thanks. I don't know exactly how it's called, but look in the built in classes reference at the Exception class. It holds an array or a method which returns an array with the stack trace.. hope this helps. bye! Dominik