How to debug PHP in eclipse in an external browser rather than internal?

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Petruza picture Petruza · Jan 30, 2012 · Viewed 11.9k times · Source

How can I make eclipse launch and debug a site on the default browser instead of the interal browser?

I'm using MacOSX, Eclipse PDT 3.0.2 with the Zend Debugger.

Answer

cb1 picture cb1 · Jan 31, 2012

Eclipse > Preferences > General > Web Browser.

Select the option for 'Use external web browser', and leave the 'Default system web browser' box ticked.

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