Re: Blank page of hell..what to look for

Maybe X-Debug (http://www.xdebug.org/) could help you find bugs in your code, and for development environments it's recommended to use the most sensitive level of messages (turn on E_STRICT and E_NOTIVE, for example). 2009/2/5 Ashley Sheridan <ash@ashleysheridan.co.uk> > > On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 12:22 -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 11:11:03AM -0600, Terion Miller wrote: > > > > > > > > Speaking of IDE, which do people on here prefer, I have been using > > > Dreamweaver CS3 just because as originally a designer I was/am used to it... > > > I did finally find the problem but moving an echo("damnit"); from line to > > > line commenting out everything below it...Oi ...is this ever going to get > > > easier for me I often wonder... > > > > Use Vim. ;-} > > > > Paul > > -- > > Paul M. Foster > > > Any editor with coloured syntax highlighting will help. Just scanning > through the script visually should let you spot the obvious errors, and > then breaking the script down into chunks with echo statements is the > next step. You don't need to break it down line by line, that takes > ages! Instead, put one halfway through your code, that will let you know > if the error is in the top or bottom half, then just keep breaking it > down half at a time and soon you'll have the part the error is in. It's > just a typical trial-and-error algorithm. > > > Ash > www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >