First you need to install safari first before starting the debug.

There are two ways to debug..

1. By running the debug command as you did below

2. Open Visual C++ IDE and open the webkit project, then attach the safari.exe process to this project. And click on Debug option

Thanks

Sundar

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Subject: [webkit-dev] debug the webkit with visual studio 2005

HI:

I am an neebie, i want to debug the webkit with visual studio 2005.now i have finished the steps:

1、 Installing the Developer Tools
2、Getting WebKit
3、Building WebKit

now i want to run webkit, i open a Cygwin Shell and type this command in the shell

WebKit/WebKitTools/Scripts/run-safari --debug

but the result is:

ERROR:couldn't determine installed safari path

setting enviroments for using microsoft visual studio 2005 x86 tools

How can i debug the webkit step by step?

thank you!