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| <h1 class="topictitle1">Debugging a JSP file on a server</h1> |
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| <div><p>The debugger enables you to detect and diagnose |
| errors in your application. It allows you to control the execution of your |
| program by setting breakpoints, suspending threads, stepping through the code, |
| and examining the contents of the variables. You can debug a JavaServer Pages |
| (JSP) without losing the state of your application. </p> |
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| <div class="section" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_context"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_context"><!-- --></a>To debug a JSP file on a server:</div> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step1"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step1"><!-- --></a><span>In the Project Explorer view, open your JSP |
| file.</span> In a Web project, JSP files are located in the Web Content |
| folder. Double-click the JSP file, the file opens in an editor.</li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step2"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step2"><!-- --></a><span>To set one or more breakpoints, you can select |
| a line of code in the editor and double-click the marker bar directly to the |
| left of the line where you want to add the breakpoint.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step3"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step3"><!-- --></a><span>From the JSP file's context menu in the Project |
| Explorer view, click <span class="uicontrol">Debug As> Debug on Server.</span> The |
| workbench switches to the Debug perspective and the server is launched in |
| debug mode.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step4"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step4"><!-- --></a><span>In the Debug view, step through the code and |
| make the necessary changes to the JSP file.</span> For detailed information |
| on debugging, refer to the Debugging Java™ applications documentation. |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step5"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step5"><!-- --></a><span>Save the JSP file.</span></li> |
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| <li class="stepexpand" id="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step6"><a name="tdbgjsp_wst__tdbgjsp_step6"><!-- --></a><span>Click the <span class="uicontrol">Refresh</span> icon |
| in the Web Browser to update the changes.</span> The state of your application |
| is not lost and the server recognizes your changes.</li> |
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