One of the most difficult things about PowerShell scripting is finding and fixing any bugs that exist within the script. This process isn't usually a big deal for short PowerShell scripts, but it can ...

A recent post about debugging constructs surprised me. There were quite a few comments about how you didn’t need a debugger, as long as you had printf. For that matter, we’ve all debugg… ...

When Apple was touting Automator as part of the OS X 10.4 Tiger upgrade, some people wondered whether AppleScript would be needed anymore. Now that we’ve seen Automator, AppleScript may be needed more ...

How do I stop the script editor from prompting me to debug scripts in Internet Explorer? This is frustrating. Pics included. sandino Apr 10, 2002 Jump to latest Follow Reply ...

As is so often the case in the cyclic world of software development, history repeats itself, but (despite Marx’s dictum) it’s better the second time. A couple of years ago, my TidBITS contributions ...

Script Debugger 3.0, a Carbonized AppleScript authoring tool for Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X, is now available from Late Night Software.

I need to install KB826232, KB828035, and KB828026. According to ntbugtraq the version of update.exe that comes with these hotfixes requires the local administrators group have debug program ...

Under Mac OS X 10.2.x, Script Debugger fails to compile large scripts. When attempting to compile scripts over 3000 lines, the program will return an "out of memory ...

Here are three pointers for finding and fixing any bugs in your PowerShell script, no matter how long it is.