Questions tagged [script-debugging]

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How to search all loaded scripts in Chrome Developer Tools?

In Firebug, you can search some text and it will look for it in all scripts loaded on a page. Can the same be done in Chrome Developer tools while debugging client script? I tried it, but it seems to search only in the script I have open, and not…
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PowerShell "echo on"

This is a duplicate of https://serverfault.com/questions/102098/powershell-script-showing-commands-run. I thought it would be more appropriate to ask this question here. I am playing around with PowerShell scripts and they're working great.…
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Google Chrome Javascript Debugger and Content Scripts

This question has been asked similarly before, but I can't seem to debug Javascript in Google Chrome. If I go to Page > Developer the "Debug Javascript" (Ctrl+Shift+L) is disabled. Alt + ` doesn't work. I'm developing a 'content script' extension…
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Firebug - Breakpoint doesn't hit

I am setting breakpoints in an external JS file and I haven't been able to get Firebug hit the breakpoint in a consistent way. It works sometimes but most of the times it doesn't. The only way I can get it to work is by switching on "Break on all…
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Debugging Python within Ableton Live

How can I see script errors for my python MIDI Remote Scripts in Ableton Live? I've seen references online to a hidden Python console, but no documentation on how to open it, if it would even help me! Currently I type code, reload the script, and…
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How do I check if the python debug option is set from within a script

If I'm in debug mode, I want to do other stuff than when I'm not. if DEBUG: STORED_DATA_FILE = os.path.join(TEMP_DIR, 'store.dat') LOG_LEVEL = logging.DEBUG print "debug mode" else: STORED_DATA_FILE = os.path.join(SCRIPT_PATH,…
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debugging a shared library wrapped by SWIG in perl

I have wrapped my C/C++ code using SWIG in Perl. I have few segmentation fault because of the wrapped code. I am trying to use ddd with the Perl script but unfortunately even if I set a breakpoint on a line of the script ( the one calling C/C++ code…
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KornShell - Set "-x" (debug) flag globally?

Is there a way to set the debug mode (set -x) on a KornShell (ksh) script globally? Currently it seems I have do something like the following: a(){ set -x #commands } b(){ set -x #more commands } set-x a #commands b I would really…
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How Do I Shut Off Visual Studio 2008 Script Debugging

If I launch an ASP.NET project, using Visual Studio 2008 and Internet Explorer, Visual Studio starts script debugging. I get a Script Documents node with a child node of Windows Internet Explorer and Default.aspx with a bazillion anonymous code…
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javascript debugging gets into VM**** file how to blackbox these files?

When debugging JS using chrome development tool, while using step into next function(ctrl + ;). I'm getting into file names like VM****. Is there a way to get rid of this?
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Powershell "Set-PSDebug -Trace 2" causes unexpected results

I'm having a weird problem where I get different behavior when setting "Set-PSDebug -Trace 2". I traced it down to a switch statement not executing properly and was able to reproduce it on Powershell V3 but not on Powershell V2 or Powershell V1…
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Line and column in Javascript Error event attributes

I've decided that there are some errors which I don't want to go to the browser error handler. But I still want to know about them. In my actual code I have a function which stores the errors in a hidden element and ajax submits them to a…
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How to turn on Pause On Uncaught Exceptions in Google Chrome Canary?

In this article it talks about turning on pausing on uncaught exceptions. https://developer.chrome.com/devtools/docs/javascript-debugging I can only see Pause On Caught Exceptions in both Chrome and Canary. I'm using Chrome Canary Version…
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Is there a way to have real time stack trace in PHP with apache?

Here's my problem: I have to debug a Wordpress theme with a lot of dependencies (that I don't know) and no documentation/comments because I need to edit it by adding some features. So the question is: is there a way to access to real time stack…
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Debugging an AutoIt script or get currently executed script line number

My AutoIt script sends a list of clicks and key-presses to automate an old closed source application. It has bugs so I want to know how I can debug AutoIt scripts. Or at least output the script's line number (to show code executed in real time).
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