Homesite/CFML Debugger

This debugger uses CFC Gateways to communicate with a Windows application that ultimately opens the error up directly in Homesite. It requires a few steps to make it work.

First of all... you need CF7 Developer edition on your local laptop/desktop.

Watch this viewlet to see it in action

1) Download this file
2) Copy the file: "WEB-INF/debug/webapper.cfm" into your folder: c:\cfusionmx7\wwwroot\WEB-INF\debug\
3) Copy the file: "wwwroot/anyfolder/debugger.cfc" into any folder on your wwwroot
4) Copy the file: "wwwroot/anyfolder/debugger.ini" into that same folder
5) Now open up the CF admin, click "Debugging & Logging" then click "Debugging Settings"
6) Select "webapper.cfm" from the list
7) Click "Event Gateways" then click "Gateway Instances"
8) Add an instance like the picture below:

NOW!

1) Run the HomeSiteDebugger.exe
2) Click Connect
3) It should give you a "Success" message in the debugging input box. if not, buzz me
4) Open up Homesite
5) Open up a local cfm file in your web browser that has an error in it.
6) Get ready for some awesomeness!