RE: Debug mode for running scripts?

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Nils Kassube
Sent: June 9, 2007 8:54 AM
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Subject: Re: Debug mode for running scripts?


Jan Sneep wrote:
Is there some way to run a script in a step-by-step way to
see how far
the script goes before it runs into an error? Something
like a verbose
step-by-step option of some kind?

If you include

set -o verbose

to the script it will print every command before execution to
standard
output.

So I would edit the script file and add that line at the top of the file?

and by standard output you mean the screen or some actual file someplace?

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