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Summary: use popup for debugging

Version: 2.3

Prerequisites: none

Status: Working

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• Is there a way to use a popup for debugging in php?

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Description

Popup alert box for debugging.

This recipe is intended for administrators to use inside a php program for debugging.

Syntax is just like the javascript alert() function.

phpalert($somevalue);

phpalert("hello world");

phpalert("string");

phpalert('single quotes ok');

phpalert("data=$datavar"); - can use php variables inside double quotes

Installing

Copy phpalert.phpΔ to your cookbook directory

In your config.php enter:

include_once("cookbook/phpalert.php");

or in your farmconfig.php enter:

include_once("$FarmD/cookbook/phpalert.php");

Notes

Release Notes

• Version: 10 10 2006 10:40 AM CST - Initial release
• Version: 10 18 2006 12:47 PM CST - correct spelling of the work "language" in javascript code
• Version: 10 18 2006 03:43 PM CST - update javscript code to w3c compliance
• Version: 10 27 2006 05:12 AM CST - way improved handling of quotes
• Version: 2.0 - now works with redirects, also added version information to code
• Version: 2.1 - cleaner code
• Version: 2.2 - fix version information

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