RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP Debugger for Windows?

> From: akuhl@telkomsa.net > To: ajwei@alumni.iu.edu; php-windows@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP Debugger for Windows? > Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 13:38:21 +0200 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alice Wei [mailto:ajwei@alumni.iu.edu] > Sent: 03 August 2010 01:57 AM > To: php-windows@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-WIN] PHP Debugger for Windows? > > > Hi, > > I am exploring some of the possible tools that I could use for PHP > debugging purposes on Windows operating system. Before, I always use a Linux > system on the side by connecting it remotely to debug my PHP when it > crashes, or if it does not display the desired output. Does anyone know any > affordable, possibly free tools that I could debug PHP scripts with? > > Thanks for your help. > > Alice > > ----------------- > > You can download a trial version of the PhpED IDE from NuSphere and test it > with its internal debugger. Debugging in PhpED is excellent. The debugger > PhpED uses is also available separately, but the free version has less > functionality. I don't know what the stand-alone version can do, but in > PhpED you can even debug code on a remote server. I think the main guy > behind PhpED, Dmitri Dmitrienko, originally wrote DBG some time before PhpED > was developed, so it's a stable mature product that's been around for a long > time. > See www.php-debugger.com/dbg > > There's also Xdebug but I've never tried it. Maybe someone else has some > experience with it they can share with you. Thanks for your pointer, I have downloaded the trial version and started to play around with it. I love this! This actually tells you what mistake you made on the specific line without you having to actually run the code. If I am just debugging it, can I just get the standard version? Or, do you recommend other versions? Thanks. Alice > > Cheers > Arno > >