noun
definition
The action, or a session, of reviewing source code to find and eliminate errors.
verb
definition
To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
definition
To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
definition
To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.
Examples of debug in a Sentence
Don't set this flag unless you want to debug the compiler!
Ajax applications are also difficult to debug because the processing logic is embedded both in the client and on the server.
If debuglevel is set to the letter ' A ', then all debug messages will be printed.
This allows, for example, routing only debug messages to a par- ticular logging source.
Many compilers are simple programs that allow you to enter your text, edit and debug your program and run the code.
The creators of emulators encourage the reprogramming of source code because most emulation programming are labors of love, where lots of time is need to complete projects or to debug them.
If the server's global debug level is greater than zero, then debugging mode will be active.
Proven ability to design, program and debug size-critical, low cost embedded applications is essential, as is some knowledge of assembler programming.
What we need is a database property that says " for goodness sake do not debug this database!