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debug_output [2020/04/16 16:14] – [Debug Output Logging] dstillmandebug_output [2021/03/16 12:25] – [Logging to a Terminal Window] dstillman
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     * **Chrome:** right-click on the Zotero Connector extension button and click "Options".     * **Chrome:** right-click on the Zotero Connector extension button and click "Options".
     * **Safari:** right-click anywhere on a webpage and select "Zotero Preferences..."     * **Safari:** right-click anywhere on a webpage and select "Zotero Preferences..."
-  - In the Advanced tab of the Zotero Connector preferences, check the box next to "Enable Logging." Do not close this window.+  - In the Advanced tab of the Zotero Connector preferences, under "Debug Output Logging", check the box next to "Enable Logging". Do not close this tab.
   - Immediately perform all the relevant actions (e.g., import an item from a web page).   - Immediately perform all the relevant actions (e.g., import an item from a web page).
-  - Go back to the Advanced tab of the Zotero Connector preferences and click Submit Debug Report.+  - Go back to the Advanced tab of the Zotero Connector preferences and click Submit Output.
   - You will be provided with a Debug ID (e.g., "D12345678"). Please post the Debug ID to the forums.   - You will be provided with a Debug ID (e.g., "D12345678"). Please post the Debug ID to the forums.
   - Uncheck the box next to "Enable Logging."   - Uncheck the box next to "Enable Logging."
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 ==== Windows ==== ==== Windows ====
  
-Start Zotero via the Cygwin terminal (not cmd.exe): +  * Open cmd.exe 
- +  * Paste ''"C:\Program Files (x86)\Zotero\zotero.exe" -ZoteroDebugText -console'' into the console window.
-  * Open the Cygwin terminal +
-  * Paste '''/cygdrive/c/Program Files (x86)/Zotero/zotero.exe' -ZoteroDebugText'' into the terminal window.+
   * Press Enter.   * Press Enter.
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 +(On Windows, due to limitations of the available console windows, we recommend starting with ''-ZoteroDebug'' instead to use Zotero's internal debug output window.)
  
 ==== Linux ==== ==== Linux ====
  
-Start Zotero via the command line, adding the -ZoteroDebug command-line flag.+Start Zotero via the command line, adding the ''-ZoteroDebugText'' command-line flag.
  
 === Developer Note === === Developer Note ===
  
 To enable Zotero debug output permanently, set extensions.zotero.debug.log to true in the Zotero config editor, accessible from the Advanced pane of the Zotero preferences, and then start Zotero from the command line. To enable Zotero debug output permanently, set extensions.zotero.debug.log to true in the Zotero config editor, accessible from the Advanced pane of the Zotero preferences, and then start Zotero from the command line.
debug_output.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/26 02:04 by dstillman