WP Debugging

Description

This plugin sets the following debug constants in wp-config.php on plugin activation and removes them on plugin deactivation. Any errors will result in a PHP Exception being thrown. Debug constants per Debugging in WordPress.

Default settings include enabling WP_DEBUG_LOG, SCRIPT_DEBUG, and SAVEQUERIES. When the plugin is active, display_errors is set to 1. WP_DEBUG is set to true initially and can be turned off in the Settings.

The Settings page allows users to configure WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY and WP_DISABLE_FATAL_ERROR_HANDLER. Deactivating the plugin attempts to restore pre-existing constants. The plugin uses wp-cli/wp-config-transformer for writing constants to wp-config.php.

Debug Quick Look is included for reading the debug.log file. Query Monitor and Debug Bar plugins are optional dependencies for debugging. If wp-config.php is in a non-standard location, a filter is available to specify the file path.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free WP Debugging plugin.

debug

support

wp-config

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Contributors and developers

“WP Debugging” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Andy Fragen