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PHP8 XDEBUG VSCode
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"configurations": [
{
"name": "Listen for Xdebug",
"type": "php",
"request": "launch",
"port": 9003
},
{
"name": "Launch currently open script",
"type": "php",
"request": "launch",
"program": "${file}",
"cwd": "${fileDirname}",
"port": 0,
"runtimeArgs": [
"-dxdebug.start_with_request=yes"
],
"env": {
"XDEBUG_MODE": "debug,develop",
"XDEBUG_CONFIG": "client_port=${port}"
}
},
{
"name": "Launch Built-in web server",
"type": "php",
"request": "launch",
"runtimeArgs": [
"-dxdebug.mode=debug",
"-dxdebug.start_with_request=yes",
"-S",
"localhost:0"
],
"program": "",
"cwd": "${workspaceRoot}/www/",
"port": 9003,
"serverReadyAction": {
"pattern": "Development Server \\(http://localhost:([0-9]+)\\) started",
"uriFormat": "http://localhost:%s",
"action": "openExternally"
}
}
]
}
# 1. Open terminal and type "php -i > phpinfo.txt"
# 2. Copy all content from phpinfo.txt
# 3. Go to https://xdebug.org/wizard
# 4. Paste copied content in the wizard form and submit it
# 5. Follow instructions to download & rename xdebug
# 6. Put these lines at the end of your "php.ini" file
zend_extension = xdebug
[XDebug]
xdebug.remote_enable = 1
xdebug.remote_autostart = 1
xdebug.remote_host=localhost
xdebug.remote_port=9000
# 7. Open your project folder with Visual Studio Code
# 8. Create ".vscode/launch.json" file
# 9. Paste the contents of the launch.json file provided in this gist
# 10. Adapt the directory of the "cwd" attribute to match your PHP project launch folder.
# 11. Go to VSCode Debug
# 12. Select "launch built-in web server"
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