[xdebug-general] Re: xdebug

From: Marco \ <marco.debo.debortoli[@]gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 12:11:01 +0000

Hi Richard,

sorry my bad, I should have specified that I'm using OSX hence the .so
instead of the .dll.
What about the remote host address, although it shouldn't be needed with
phpstorm in listening mode?Did you verified that xdebug is loaded?

On 19 March 2018 at 12:07, Richard Dunne <richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com> wrote:

> zend_extension=/usr/lib64/php/5.6/modules/xdebug.so
> The ini file only uses .dll or so I thought. In any case, I don't have
> xdebug.so in the ini if that's where its supposed to be.
>
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 at 11:19 Marco "Debo" De Bortoli <
> marco.debo.debortoli[@]gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> I'm not sure why is not working for you but I can notice few differences
>> in you .ini configuration compared to the one I usually use myself. You can
>> find it here <https://gist.github.com/debo/b6d212cdb759269de929>.
>>
>> Also, apologies if I'm asking something that you already mentioned but,
>> did you ensure that the xdebug is actually loaded and active?
>>
>> In terms of how to debug, I usually use PhpStorm, I do activate the
>> listening mode which the telephone shaped icon, then activate the xdebug
>> helper in the browser in the page I want to debug and then start
>> interacting with the page itself; also don't forget to add breakpoints or
>> the debugger won't stop unless you tell it to stop on the first line.
>>
>> I hope it helps.
>>
>> Debo
>>
>> On 19 March 2018 at 11:08, Richard Dunne <richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I installed PhpStorm for comparison. PhpStorm opens the current script
>>> in a web browser for user input. VSC doesn't do that. I'm still trying to
>>> figure out why XDebug isn't engaging when the form is submitted in Listen
>>> for XDebug config and XDebug Helper is engaged and in debug mode.
>>> These are the settings I have
>>>
>>> launch.json
>>> "version": "0.2.0",
>>> "configurations": [
>>>
>>> {
>>> "name": "Listen for XDebug",
>>> "type": "php",
>>> "request": "launch",
>>> "port": 9000
>>> },
>>> {
>>> "name": "Launch currently open script",
>>> "type": "php",
>>> "request": "launch",
>>> "program": "${file}",
>>> "cwd": "${fileDirname}",
>>> "port": 9000
>>> }
>>> ]
>>>
>>> settings.json user settings
>>> "php.validate.executablePath": "C:/wamp64/bin/php/php7.1.9/php.exe",
>>> "php.executablePath": "C:/wamp64/bin/php/php7.1.9/php.exe",
>>> "workbench.startupEditor": "newUntitledFile",
>>> "files.autoSave": "onWindowChange",
>>> "workbench.editor.enablePreview": false,
>>> "git.ignoreMissingGitWarning": true
>>>
>>> phpForApache.ini
>>>
>>> [xdebug]
>>> zend_extension = "c:\wamp64\bin\php\php7.1.9\
>>> ext\php_xdebug-2.6.0-7.1-vc14-x86_64.dll"
>>>
>>> xdebug.remote_enable = On
>>> xdebug.remote_autostart = 1
>>> xdebug.remote_log = "c:/wamp64/php/php7.1.9/xdebug.log"
>>> xdebug.profiler_enable = off
>>> xdebug.profiler_enable_trigger = Off
>>> xdebug.profiler_output_name = cachegrind.out.%t.%p
>>> xdebug.profiler_output_dir ="c:/wamp64/tmp"
>>> xdebug.show_local_vars=0
>>>
>>> Is there anything missing?
>>>
>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 at 21:06 Richard Dunne <richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I changed the log location to include the filename, but still no joy,
>>>> log not created. Th documentation on XDebug is very limited
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 at 19:57 Spencer Williams IV <
>>>> enderandpeter[@]yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, March 18, 2018, 1:31:50 PM MDT, Richard Dunne <
>>>>> richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have set a path for xdebug.remote_log,
>>>>> xdebug.remote_log = "c:/wamp64/php/php7.1.9"
>>>>> I started XDebug in Visual Studio Code with Listen for XDebug config,
>>>>> then I enabled debugging in the browser(XDebug Helper), then selected
>>>>> Debug.
>>>>> Submitted the form with the hope that XDebug would do its thing. The
>>>>> code executed, but the debugger didn't do anything, such as create a log.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 at 16:52 Spencer Williams IV <
>>>>> enderandpeter[@]yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, March 18, 2018, 9:38:46 AM MDT, Richard Dunne <
>>>>> richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm familiar with code breakpoints, not the form handler. Is there
>>>>> any documentation on that?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 at 07:58 Tim Hawkins <tim.thawkins[@]gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> You need to set a breakpoint on your form handler with your ide.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2018, 10:52 Richard Dunne <richarddunnebsc[@]gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> These are the ini settings
>>>>> zend_extension = "c:\wamp64\bin\php\php7.1.9\
>>>>> ext\php_xdebug-2.6.0-7.1-vc14-x86_64.dll"
>>>>>
>>>>> xdebug.remote_enable = On
>>>>> xdebug.remote_autostart = 1
>>>>> xdebug.remote_log = "c:/wamp64/php/php7.1.9"
>>>>> xdebug.profiler_enable = off
>>>>> xdebug.profiler_enable_trigger = Off
>>>>> xdebug.profiler_output_name = cachegrind.out.%t.%p
>>>>> xdebug.profiler_output_dir ="c:/wamp64/tmp"
>>>>> xdebug.show_local_vars=0
>>>>>
>>>>> "There are handful of nice browser plugins out there where you can
>>>>> enable the sending of the appropriate data to trigger the Xdebug session"
>>>>> This is new information. I thought once the debugger was set to
>>>>> Listen for Xdebug, that's all that was required. I added XDebug Helper to
>>>>> Chrome. Does it required any config within Visual Studio Code or php.ini?
>>>>> Does XDebug Helper engage XDebug when a form is submitted?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 17 Mar 2018 at 21:49 Spencer Williams <enderandpeter[@]yahoo.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 3/16/2018 12:34 PM, Richard Dunne wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> How do I get XDebug to start debugging when I submit a form?. I start
>>>>> the debugger, Step buttons are inactive and nothing happens when I submit a
>>>>> form. Are there any tutorials for this?
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>
>>>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you get it working? What xdebug INI settings have you set? Make
>>>>> sure to at least enable xdebug.remote_enable. Is the web server
>>>>> running directly on the host machine? Or in a VM of some kind? If the
>>>>> latter is the case, then you'll want to make sure xdebug.remote_host
>>>>> is set appropriately, as xdebug.remote_connect_back might not get the
>>>>> appropriate hostname/IP automatically.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, you can either set xdebug.remote_autostart or make sure you set
>>>>> a request variable or cookie of the expected name and value
>>>>> <https://xdebug.org/docs/remote#browser_session> when submitting the
>>>>> form. There are handful of nice browser plugins out there where you can
>>>>> enable the sending of the appropriate data to trigger the Xdebug session.
>>>>> And make sure your IDE is listening for Xdebug responses, of course. If
>>>>> anything, you can set xdebug.remote_log to try to get a better idea
>>>>> of what might be going on.
>>>>>
>>>>> Let us know how things progress...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --Spencer
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>
>>>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>
>>>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, if you set xdebug.remote_autostart you won't have to send the
>>>>> request data. Try setting xdebug.remote_log to a path where it can
>>>>> create a log file. Let us know what it says when you make a request to the
>>>>> server. Also what IDE are you using?
>>>>>
>>>>> --Spencer
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>
>>>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Make sure to set xdebug.remote_log to a file path rather than to a
>>>>> directory. So try c:/wamp64/php/php7.1.9/xdebug.log. Sadly I haven't
>>>>> worked with Xdebug in Visual Studio Code yet. Hopefully there are some
>>>>> guides online that will help as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> --Spencer
>>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>
>>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>>
>>> --
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>>>
>>
>> --
> Sincerely,
>
> Richard Dunne B.Sc.
>
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