Author: lou
Date: 2007-10-18 07:22:56 -0700 (Thu, 18 Oct 2007)
New Revision: 6901
Modified:
openlaszlo/trunk/docs/src/developers/debugging.dbk
Log:
Change 20071018-lou-n by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2007-10-18 10:14:35 AST
in /Users/lou/src/svn/openlaszlo/trunk
for http://svn.openlaszlo.org/openlaszlo/trunk
Summary: explanation of truncated objects in debugger
Bugs Fixed: LPP-4211
Technical Reviewer: (pending)
QA Reviewer: (pending)
Doc Reviewer: John Sundman
Documentation: clarify 1.5. Inspecting Objects to describe how objects are
abbrevieated
Modified: openlaszlo/trunk/docs/src/developers/debugging.dbk
===================================================================
--- openlaszlo/trunk/docs/src/developers/debugging.dbk 2007-10-18 13:32:17 UTC
(rev 6900)
+++ openlaszlo/trunk/docs/src/developers/debugging.dbk 2007-10-18 14:22:56 UTC
(rev 6901)
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
<chapter id="debugging">
-
-
<title>Debugging</title>
<para>
Openlaszlo provides a powerful debugger which you can use either embedded in
the application or as a separate ("remote") process. In addition, when you are
compiling applications for deployment to DHTML, you may benefit from using
tools for debugging in that environment.
</para>
-<para/><section><title>Using the OpenLaszlo Debugger</title>
+<section><title>Using the OpenLaszlo Debugger</title>
<para>When you run an application with debugging enabled, the application
is compiled with instrumentation to detect runtime errors, and the
@@ -228,7 +226,7 @@
<variablelist><varlistentry><term><literal>_</literal></term><listitem><para>The
result of the previous expression with a non-undefined
value.</para></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><literal>__</literal>
[two underscore characters])</term><listitem><para>The result of the
expression prior to the previous
expression.</para></listitem></varlistentry><varlistentry><term><literal>___</literal>
[three underscore characters]</term><listitem><para>The result of the
expression prior to the <literal>__</literal>
expression.</para></listitem></varlistentry></variablelist>
<para/></section></section><section
id="debugging.inspecting"><title>Inspecting Objects</title>
-
+<!-- clarified explanation of abbreviated inspectable representation per
LPP-4211, IORIO 18 oct 2007 -->
<para>Evaluating <literal>Debug.write(<varname>object</varname>)</literal>,
where
<literal><varname>object</varname></literal> is an expression that evaluates
to a
JavaScript object, displays an <indexterm
significance="preferred"><primary>inspectable
representation</primary></indexterm><glossterm>inspectable
representation</glossterm>
@@ -489,7 +487,7 @@
objects as intelligently as our debugger, and
</para></listitem><listitem><para>Firebug does not understand
OpenLaszlo #file and #line declarations, so it cannot give as accurate error
locations as our debugger does. </para></listitem></itemizedlist>
-<!-- added not about script running slowly error to fix JIRA-LPP-4846, IORIO 7
oct 2007 -->
+<!-- added note about script running slowly error to fix JIRA-LPP-4846, IORIO
7 oct 2007 -->
<note><para>If you have Firebug enabled in Firefox, the LZX debugger echos
all messages to the Firebug console, preserving objects. The Firebug
debugger will attempt to interpret an object with a `length` field as
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