Chapter 45 Using the Debugger

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Overview E72

Configuring ColdFusion and the Debugger E73

Exploring the Debugger E80

ColdFusion Builder offers a powerful new developer tool in its debugger, an interactive step debugger that allows CFML developers to walk through the execution of their code, observing what lines of code it executes, what other CFML files (include files, custom tags, or CFCs) it executes, the value of all variables (optionally in all scopes) at a given point during execution, and much more. You can even change the value of variables on the fly within the debugger, such as to alter the runtime flow of execution of your code.

More than just watching the code that you run yourself, the debugger can watch the execution ...

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