PHP Debuging with Visual Studio Code full guide.

Step by Step.
1.) Php Config : enable XDEBUG
C:\wamp64\bin\apache\apache2.4.51\bin\php.ini

; XDEBUG Extension
[xdebug]
zend_extension="c:/wamp64/bin/php/php7.4.26/zend_ext/php_xdebug-3.1.1-7.4-vc15-x86_64.dll"
;xdebug.mode allowed are : off develop coverage debug gcstats profile trace
xdebug.mode =develop
xdebug.output_dir ="c:/wamp64/tmp"
xdebug.show_local_vars=0
xdebug.log="c:/wamp64/logs/xdebug.log"
xdebug.log_level=7

//add below
; XDEBUG Extension
[xdebug]
zend_extension="c:/wamp64/bin/php/php7.4.26/zend_ext/php_xdebug-3.1.1-7.4-vc15-x86_64.dll"
;xdebug.mode allowed are : off develop coverage debug gcstats profile trace
xdebug.mode =develop,coverage,debug
xdebug.output_dir ="c:/wamp64/tmp"
xdebug.show_local_vars=0
xdebug.log="c:/wamp64/logs/xdebug.log"
xdebug.log_level=7
xdebug.start_with_request = yes
xdebug.client_host = localhost
xdebug.client_port = "9003"
xdebug.idekey = vsc

2.) VS Code : install debugging PHP Debug plugin
Install VS Code : https://code.visualstudio.com/
configure PHP intellisense on user level: File } Preferences } Settings

"php.validate.enable": true,
"php.validate.executablePath": "C:\\wamp64\\bin\\php\\php7.4.26\\php.exe",
"php.validate.run": "onType",

3.) Debug php

?php
$message = "Hello, world";
$xdebugBreak = xdebug_break();
echo $message;
?

//Ref
https://dev4developer.wordpress.com/2018/02/24/debugging-php-with-visual-studio-code-xdebug/
https://pen-y-fan.github.io/2021/08/03/How-to-Set-up-VS-Code-to-use-PHP-with-Xdebug-3-on-Windows/
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72036055/xdebug-vscode-php-wampserver-breakpoint-not-hit-on-start-of-debug-sessio
https://www.srijan.net/resources/blog/tutorial-using-xdebugger-with-php-vscode-to-debug