On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 09:26:26AM +0100, Andrew Neil wrote: > I don't have time to offer any more advice just now, but here is a tip: when > your finding your way around someone else's code, the debugger is your > friend. Check out this article: > > http://guides.rails.info/debugging/debugging_rails_applications.html > > In short: > > sudo gem install ruby-debug > > Add this line to your /config/environments/development.rb: > > require 'ruby-debug' > > Then insert the line: > > debugger > > at the top of the process action. Restart your development environment. > Submit the form, and the code should stop at the break point. You can step > through the rest of the action line by line, enter 'irb' and examine all the > variables in that context, etc.
Drew - Thanks for the tip. I've wanted to figure out how to debug some things in rails, but the pain was too small to motivate me to find what I needed. You've done it for me. Thanks! Bill _______________________________________________ Radiant mailing list Post: [email protected] Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant
