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phpdbg

Section: Scripting Language (1)
Updated: 2021
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NAME

phpdbg - The interactive PHP debugger

SYNOPSIS

phpdbg [options] [file] [args...]

DESCRIPTION

phpdbg is a lightweight, powerful, easy to use debugging platform for PHP.

OPTIONS

-c path|file: Look for php.ini file in the directory path or use the specified file
-d foo[=bar]: Define INI entry foo with value bar
-n: No php.ini file will be used
-z file: Load Zend extension file
-q: Do not print banner on startup
-v: Enable oplog output
-b: Disables use of color on the console
-i path|file: Override .phpgdbinit location (implies -I)
-I: Ignore .phpdbginit (default init file)
-O file: Set oplog output to file
-r: Jump straight to run
-e: Generate extended information for debugger/profiler
-E: Enable step through eval()
-s delimiter: Read code to execute from stdin with an optional delimiter
-S sapi_name: Override SAPI name
-l port: Setup remote console port
-a address: Setup remote console bind address
-x: Enable XML output
-p opcode: Output opcodes and quit
-h: Print the help overview
-V: Version number
args...: Arguments passed to script. Use '--' args when first argument starts with '-' or script is read from stdin

NOTES

Passing -rr will cause phpdbg to quit after execution, rather than returning to the console

FILES

php.ini: The standard configuration file
.phpdbginit: The init file

BUGS

You can view the list of known bugs or report any new bug you found at

http://bugs.php.net/

AUTHORS

Written by Felipe Pena, Joe Watkins and Bob Weinand, formatted by Ondřej Surý for Debian project.

A List of active developers can be found at

http://www.php.net/credits.php

And last but not least PHP was developed with the help of a huge amount of contributors all around the world.

VERSION INFORMATION

This manpage describes phpdbg, for PHP version 7.4.29.

COPYRIGHT

This source file is subject to version 3.01 of the PHP license, that is bundled with this package in the file LICENSE, and is available through the world-wide-web at the following url:

http://www.php.net/license/3_01.txt

If you did not receive a copy of the PHP license and are unable to obtain it through the world-wide-web, please send a note to license@php.net so we can mail you a copy immediately.

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