@phoenix-plugin-registry/php-debugger

PHP Debugger for Brackets
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This is a debugger for the PHP language currently using xdebug.

Features

* Breakpoints
* Local variables
* Super globals
* Code evaulation in context

Installation

1. Install xdebug
2. Configure xdebug with idekey and port number see example below
3. Install php-debugger in brackets.
4. Configure the idekey and port config options if you changed them from the default.

##### Example of xdebug config in php.ini
``
[xdebug]
zend_extension=
xdebug.idekey=idekey
xdebug.remote_enable=true
xdebug.remote_port=9000
`

Usage

1. Open a PHP project in Brackets
2. Add a breakpoint to some file.
3. Fire up a browser and add ?XDEBUG_SESSION_START=xdebug to the end of the page you want to debug.
4. PHP Debugger should now halt on breakpoint.
5. Step using the UI buttons or shortcuts F10 and F11.

Settings

##### php-debugger.port
Enables you to change the default to something custom.
`json
"php-debugger.port": 9001
`

##### php-debugger.idekey
Enables you to change the default idekey to something custom.
`json
"php-debugger.idekey": "xdebug"
`

##### php-debugger.debug
Enables you go get more verbose debugging output.
`json
"php-debugger.debug": true
``

Screenshots

!active
Active debugging session showing local variables and some code evaluation