# Debugging WordPress Filters with Xdebug

**URL:** https://discourse.roots.io/t/debugging-wordpress-filters-with-xdebug/13032
**Category:** blog
**Tags:** guide
**Created:** 2018-07-25T12:15:03Z
**Posts:** 2

## Post 1 by @nathanielks — 2018-07-25T12:15:03Z

Originally published at: [https://roots.io/debugging-wordpress-filters-with-xdebug/](https://roots.io/debugging-wordpress-filters-with-xdebug/)  
   
Have you ever had a filter produce output that bewildered you and you weren’t sure how that output was being generated? I’d like to show you how using Xdebug can make that job a little easier. One of the first things that may come to your mind is What about Debug Bar/Query Monitor? Those plugins…

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## Post 2 by @mmirus — 2018-07-25T15:37:17Z

Bought it this morning! Looking forward to watching.