[Xerte-dev] Re: Debugging Xerte

[Julian Tenney]

I also think, it might be a security issue?
You can write code in the debug window, and execute it in the engine swf.

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From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
Sent: 11 May 2012 11:47
To: For Xerte technical developers
Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Debugging Xerte

When i did the OSLS thing, I got this all the time (in the end I had
two debuggers, one for online, one for local).

I also think, it might be a security issue?

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Julian Tenney
<Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> Exactly, because the swf in the browser can talk to the swf in the editor. No sarcasm, I've honestly never thought about that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
> Sent: 11 May 2012 11:41
> To: For Xerte technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Debugging Xerte
>
> caching the local connection (unless sarcasm)
>
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Julian Tenney
> <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>> I found out recently that if you have Xerte open with a debug window open,
>> then publish your project, when you run your project in a web browser it
>> will output the debug statements to the debug window.
>>
>>
>>
>> Blimey. That has never occurred to me.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Kemp
>> Johnathan
>> Sent: 11 May 2012 11:29
>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Debugging Xerte
>>
>>
>>
>> I found out recently that if you have Xerte open with a debug window open,
>> then publish your project, when you run your project in a web browser it
>> will output the debug statements to the debug window.
>>
>>
>>
>> I was thinking more of something that would stop and step through operation
>> for situations in which Xerte dies on you. So that you could put in break
>> points.
>>
>>
>>
>> Having slept on my particular programming problem I now have some useful
>> ideas were to start looking for the offending code - time to go looking is
>> another matter :-(
>>
>>
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>>
>>
>> Johnathan
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11 May 2012 08:55, Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> getURL('javascript:alert(' + yourDebugMessage + ');');
>>
>>
>>
>> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Kemp
>> Johnathan
>> Sent: 10 May 2012 23:09
>> To: Xerte Developers Discussion List
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Debugging Xerte
>>
>>
>>
>> I am updating the scenario connector page to make it easier to use and have
>> hit a situation where adding a particular xml element in the xwd form
>> results in xerte locking up.
>>
>>
>>
>> Is there any way of executing a preview or publishing the project and then
>> viewing it in a browser such that it is possible to use some kind of
>> debugging tool so that I can trace the progress of the code?
>>
>>
>>
>> Of have I got to do it the hard way and start commenting out blocks of code
>> :-(
>>
>>
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>>
>>
>> Johnathan
>>
>>
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