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@ -6,17 +6,14 @@ Node has a built-in client for this debugger. To use this, start Node with the |
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`debug` argument; a prompt will appear: |
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% node debug myscript.js |
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< debugger listening on port 5858 |
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connecting... ok |
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break in /home/indutny/Code/git/indutny/myscript.js:1 |
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1 x = 5; |
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2 setTimeout(function () { |
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3 debugger; |
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debug> |
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At this point `myscript.js` is not yet running. To start the script, enter |
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the command `run`. If everything works okay, the output should look like |
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this: |
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% node debug myscript.js |
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debug> run |
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debugger listening on port 5858 |
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connecting...ok |
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Node's debugger client doesn't support the full range of commands, but |
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simple step and inspection is possible. By putting the statement `debugger;` |
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into the source code of your script, you will enable a breakpoint. |
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@ -33,35 +30,49 @@ For example, suppose `myscript.js` looked like this: |
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Then once the debugger is run, it will break on line 4. |
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% ./node debug myscript.js |
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debug> run |
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debugger listening on port 5858 |
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connecting...ok |
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hello |
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break in #<an Object>._onTimeout(), myscript.js:4 |
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debugger; |
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^ |
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% node debug myscript.js |
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< debugger listening on port 5858 |
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connecting... ok |
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break in /home/indutny/Code/git/indutny/myscript.js:1 |
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1 x = 5; |
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2 setTimeout(function () { |
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3 debugger; |
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debug> cont |
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< hello |
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break in /home/indutny/Code/git/indutny/myscript.js:3 |
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1 x = 5; |
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2 setTimeout(function () { |
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3 debugger; |
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4 console.log("world"); |
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5 }, 1000); |
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debug> next |
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break in #<an Object>._onTimeout(), myscript.js:5 |
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console.log("world"); |
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^ |
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debug> print x |
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break in /home/indutny/Code/git/indutny/myscript.js:4 |
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2 setTimeout(function () { |
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3 debugger; |
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4 console.log("world"); |
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5 }, 1000); |
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6 console.log("hello"); |
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debug> repl |
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Press Ctrl + C to leave debug repl |
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> x |
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5 |
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debug> print 2+2 |
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> 2+2 |
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4 |
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debug> next |
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world |
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break in #<an Object>._onTimeout() returning undefined, myscript.js:6 |
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}, 1000); |
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^ |
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< world |
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break in /home/indutny/Code/git/indutny/myscript.js:5 |
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3 debugger; |
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4 console.log("world"); |
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5 }, 1000); |
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6 console.log("hello"); |
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7 |
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debug> quit |
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A debugging session is active. Quit anyway? (y or n) y |
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% |
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The `print` command allows you to evaluate variables. The `next` command steps |
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over to the next line. There are a few other commands available and more to |
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come type `help` to see others. |
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The `repl` command allows you to evaluate code remotely. The `next` command |
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steps over to the next line. There are a few other commands available and more |
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to come type `help` to see others. |
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### Advanced Usage |
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