[UPHPU] IDE/debug options for PHP

jtaber jtaber at johntaber.net
Thu Dec 7 08:43:23 MST 2006


you might want to look into phpeclipse - it looks good, we've had a 
meeting on it.  It just seems like it's so involved to get started using 
it vs. gedit.  But perhaps that's me. 

Brandon Stout wrote:
> Larry Hedrick wrote:
>   
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I am new to UPHPU.
>>
>> I have started working on a LAMP based content management system called
>> DRUPAL with an optional contact manager module called civicrm.
>>
>> I am using various tools to work with the MYSQL side of this system
>> (phpmyadmin, mysql command line etc).  I also need to debug the code from
>> time to time starting at the entry point of index.php going forward.  Printf
>> and echo are just a bit to primitive.  Most of the time I use ssh to access
>> the code in public_html while I watch what shows up at the browser.
>>
>> I was wonder what people could recommend for a source level debugger and if
>> it will work with a browser or in a bash shell.  The server is UBUNTU.  LAMP
>> server install only I don't have a gui environment on this server.
>>
>> Have been coding for years but I am somewhat new to PHP.  I can read the
>> code fine just don't know how to debug it like using a source level tool for
>> "C" code.
>>
>> Larry
>>   
>>     
> I've never tried this personally, but there's a PHP debugger listed in
> the official manual:
>
>   http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.apd.php
>
> It may be a useful tool, but it requires that you install PHP as CGI
> (anyone know why?).
>
> Brandon Stout
> http://mscis.org
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