Debugging PHP

Xdebug extension

This information may not be relevant. See Creating Debugging In PHPStorm With Xdebug And Docker.

Confirming Xdebug installation

php --version

The output should look something like this:

PHP 5.6.5 (cli) (built: Jan 21 2015 16:27:34)
Copyright (c) 1997-2014 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v2.6.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2014 Zend Technologies
    with Xdebug v2.3.3, Copyright (c) 2002-2015, by Derick Rethans

Installation

Installation is dependent on the PHP installation. This wizard will analyze a php.ini file and provide detailed instructions for installation.

In the case of the development Windows 2008 server:

1. Download php_xdebug-2.2.7-5.4-vc9-nts.dll
2. Move the downloaded file to c:\PHP54\ext
3. Edit C:\PHP54\php.ini and add the line

zend_extension = c:\PHP54\ext\php_xdebug-2.2.7-5.4-vc9-nts.dll

See also

• []Creating Debugging In PHPStorm With Xdebug And Docker]]