Debugging - Revision history

TimHunt at 06:54, 12 December 2008

2008-12-12T06:54:57Z

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	Location: ''Administration > Server > Debugging''		Location: ''Administration > Server > Debugging''

			Debugging messages are intended to help Moodle developers. If you have a problem with your Moodle site and ask for help in a Moodle.org forum, a developer may ask you to turn debug messages on, in order to locate the cause of the problem.

	Debugging messages ~~are intended~~ to ~~help Moodle developers. If you have a problem with your Moodle site~~ and ~~ask for help in a Moodle.org forum, a developer may ask you to turn~~ debug messages ~~on, in order~~ to ~~locate the cause of the problem~~.		==How to turn on debugging==

			Go into the admin screens, and look under Administration > Server > Debugging. Set the '''Debug messages''' to '''ALL''', and '''Display debug messages''' to '''Yes'''.

			Once you have got the error message, and copied and pasted it somewhere, you are recommended to turn debugging back off again.

	==Debug messages==		==Debug messages==
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	==Display debug messages==		==Display debug messages==

	There is an option to choose whether to display error messages or simply record them in the server logs.		There is an option to choose whether to display error messages or simply record them in the server logs.

	==Debug email sending==		==Debug email sending==

Tsala: see also link

2008-02-23T14:54:26Z

Tsala: introduction

2007-10-05T17:52:08Z

introduction

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	Location: ''Administration > Server > Debugging''		Location: ''Administration > Server > Debugging''

			Debugging messages are intended to help Moodle developers. If you have a problem with your Moodle site and ask for help in a Moodle.org forum, a developer may ask you to turn debug messages on, in order to locate the cause of the problem.

Tsala: location, formatting

2007-09-03T08:46:35Z

location, formatting

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	==Debugging ~~in Moodle 1.7 onwards== {{Moodle 1.7}}~~		Location: ''Administration > Server > Debugging''

	~~[[Category:Debugging]]~~

	~~The interface for Administration changed in Moodle 1.7 and more options were given for controlling how to handle PHP error~~ messages~~. To access debug in Moodle 1.7 onwards, go to the Administration block, click on Server, and then click on Debugging.~~		==Debug messages==

	~~'''Debug~~ messages~~''' -~~ The administrator can select the types of error messages to be displayed or logged.		{{Moodle 1.7}}From Moodle 1.7 onwards, further options are provided for controlling how to handle PHP error messages. The administrator can select the types of error messages to be displayed or logged.

	The options for debugging include:		The options for debugging include:
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	* DEVELOPER: extra Moodle debug messages for developers - If you turn this on, then PHP's error_reporting will be increased so that more warnings are printed. This is only useful for developers.		* DEVELOPER: extra Moodle debug messages for developers - If you turn this on, then PHP's error_reporting will be increased so that more warnings are printed. This is only useful for developers.

	~~'''~~Display debug messages~~''' - There is an option to choose whether to display error messages or simply record them in the server logs.~~		==Display debug messages==

	~~'''Debug email sending''' - Determines~~ whether ~~or not~~ to ~~enable verbose debug information during sending of email~~ messages ~~to SMTP~~ server.		There is an option to choose whether to display error messages or simply record them in the server logs.

	'''Performance info''' - The Performance info option determines whether performance info will be included in the footer of the standard theme (and some other themes). Performance info includes the time for the page to load, the amount of memory used to generate the page, cpu usage, load, and the record cache hit/miss ration.		==Debug email sending==

			Determines whether or not to enable verbose debug information during sending of email messages to SMTP server.

			==Performance info==

			The Performance info option determines whether performance info will be included in the footer of the standard theme (and some other themes). Performance info includes the time for the page to load, the amount of memory used to generate the page, cpu usage, load, and the record cache hit/miss ration.

	[[Category:Administrator]]		[[Category:Administrator]]

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2007-05-24T00:46:56Z

Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards

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	==Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards==		==Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards== {{Moodle 1.7}}

	[[Category:Debugging]]		[[Category:Debugging]]

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2007-05-24T00:45:59Z

Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards

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	==Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards==		==Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards==

			[[Category:Debugging]]

	The interface for Administration changed in Moodle 1.7 and more options were given for controlling how to handle PHP error messages. To access debug in Moodle 1.7 onwards, go to the Administration block, click on Server, and then click on Debugging.		The interface for Administration changed in Moodle 1.7 and more options were given for controlling how to handle PHP error messages. To access debug in Moodle 1.7 onwards, go to the Administration block, click on Server, and then click on Debugging.

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	~~{{stub}}~~		==Debugging in Moodle 1.7 onwards==

			The interface for Administration changed in Moodle 1.7 and more options were given for controlling how to handle PHP error messages. To access debug in Moodle 1.7 onwards, go to the Administration block, click on Server, and then click on Debugging.

			'''Debug messages''' - The administrator can select the types of error messages to be displayed or logged.

			The options for debugging include:
			* NONE: Do not show any errors or warnings
			* MINIMAL: Show only fatal errors
			* NORMAL: Show errors, warnings and notices
			* ALL: Show all reasonable PHP debug messages
			* DEVELOPER: extra Moodle debug messages for developers - If you turn this on, then PHP's error_reporting will be increased so that more warnings are printed. This is only useful for developers.

			'''Display debug messages''' - There is an option to choose whether to display error messages or simply record them in the server logs.

			'''Debug email sending''' - Determines whether or not to enable verbose debug information during sending of email messages to SMTP server.

			'''Performance info''' - The Performance info option determines whether performance info will be included in the footer of the standard theme (and some other themes). Performance info includes the time for the page to load, the amount of memory used to generate the page, cpu usage, load, and the record cache hit/miss ration.


	[[Category:Administrator]]		[[Category:Administrator]]

Tsala: admin/setting/debugging moved to Debugging

2007-01-22T15:50:34Z

admin/setting/debugging moved to Debugging

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Tsala: stub, category

2007-01-22T15:50:20Z

stub, category

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	Debugging messages are intended to help Moodle developers. If you have a problem with your Moodle site and ask for help in a Moodle.org forum, a developer may ask you to turn debug messages on, in order to locate the cause of the problem.		Debugging messages are intended to help Moodle developers. If you have a problem with your Moodle site and ask for help in a Moodle.org forum, a developer may ask you to turn debug messages on, in order to locate the cause of the problem.
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	The Performance info option determines whether performance info will be included in the footer of the standard theme (and some other themes). Performance info includes the time for the page to load, the amount of memory used to generate the page, cpu usage, load, and the record cache hit/miss ration.		The Performance info option determines whether performance info will be included in the footer of the standard theme (and some other themes). Performance info includes the time for the page to load, the amount of memory used to generate the page, cpu usage, load, and the record cache hit/miss ration.

			==See also==

			*Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=91031 Debugging Turned on to Developer Mode on 1.8.2] forum discussion including instructions on how to turn debugging off

	[[Category:Administrator]]		[[Category:Administrator]]