debug

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I add a label to a page and set its ID to LabelEditMessage and debug, and there it is.

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  1. transitive verb To remove a hidden electronic device, such as a microphone, from: debug a conference room.
  2. transitive verb To make (a hidden microphone, for example) ineffective.
  3. transitive verb To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in: debug a spacecraft before launch; debug a computer program.

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  • After the debug is finished, all units that are opened during the process are automatically closed; only units that remain open are the ones that were open before the debug process was started .. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • When you can debug, at a glance, Perl scripts that look like core dumps, you come down from the mountain and beat the crap out of the Windows guy with your esoteric skilz. —  Medlogs - Recent stories
  • Deadlocks and synchronization errors in threaded applications are not only painful to debug, they're also insidious, hard to find, and easy to make. —  Planet Python
  • Designed to help accelerating and enhance the process of edit, debug, analyze and publish PHP scripts all wrapped into a sophisticated streamlined interface! —  Softpedia - Windows - All
  • On debug, the Server Validate function does not make it to the first line. —  ASP.NET Forums
 

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