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/usr/bin/phpdbg

Interactive PHP Debugger

From php-8.4-dbg 8.4.27-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running phpdbg help (exit 0) · terse output. permalink

[Welcome to phpdbg, the interactive PHP debugger, v8.4.27]
To get help using phpdbg type "help" and press enter
[Please report bugs to <https://github.com/php/php-src/issues>]
[Could not open file /tmp/help]
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Options (16)
OptionDescriptionSource
-c path|fileLook for php.ini file in the directory path or use the specified fileman
-nNo php.ini file will be usedman
-z fileLoad Zend extension fileman
-qDo not print banner on startupman
-vEnable oplog outputman
-bDisables use of color on the consoleman
-i path|fileOverride .phpgdbinit location (implies -I)man
-IIgnore .phpdbginit (default init file)man
-rJump straight to runman
-eGenerate extended information for debugger/profilerman
-EEnable step through eval()man
-s delimiterRead code to execute from stdin with an optional delimiterman
-S sapi_nameOverride SAPI nameman
-p opcodeOutput opcodes and quitman
-hPrint the help overviewman
-VVersion numberman

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