Re: Line by line debugger for PHP for command line work.

On 12 October 2010 14:09, Steven Scott <chowarmaan@gmail.com> wrote: > XDebug is a common tool, and can link with most IDEs.  There is also > FirePHP plugin if you are using Firefox. > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Richard Quadling <rquadling@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I'm trying to trawl my way through a load of code I've been dumped >> with. It is a mixture of VERY BIG functions and a load of classes with >> really bad names.  A mess. The code runs on PHP5, but there are some >> errors in the output which I can't find. No authors are contactable >> (they no longer work here and I'm not even sure you could say they >> ever did!). >> >> It is for command line use only. So something that can hook into my >> PHP (I'm using 5.3.4-dev). >> >> I need a debugging tool to allow me to step through the code line by >> line looking at the call stack, globals, locals etc. >> >> Regards, >> >> Richard. >> >> -- >> Richard Quadling >> Twitter : EE : Zend >> @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY >> >> -- >> PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > Aha. Just getting XDebug in. I see it can talk to a remote debugger ... I've got WinDbg installed ... Going to see if that'll do what I want. FirePHP would be no good for command line scripts I'd suspect? -- Richard Quadling Twitter : EE : Zend @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY