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Wordpress Debug
1. no wp-config.php:
// Enable WP_DEBUG mode
define('WP_DEBUG', true);
// Enable Debug logging to the /wp-content/debug.log file
define('WP_DEBUG_LOG', true);
// Disable display of errors and warnings
define( 'WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY', false );
@ini_set('display_errors',1);
// Use dev versions of core JS and CSS files (only needed if you are modifying these core files)
define('SCRIPT_DEBUG', true);
/* That's all, stop editing! Happy publishing. */
2. No debug.log:
3. Create "debug.log" file in "wp-content" folder: /wp-content/debug.log
4. Make sure that the "debug.log" file is writable by anyone (all users not only admin) (permission 777)
$ sudo chmod 777 debug.log
5. Run
$ tail -f debug.log
6. Add this to the code:
error_log( 'Hello World!' );
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