author: Michał Powała
source repository: Docker-PhpCli

This repository contains running PHP CLI docker image with slightly extended official php imgage. It's extended with configured xDebug extension and installed Composer.

1. Install Docker: OFFICIAL INSTRUCTION
2. Install Compose: OFFICIAL INSTRUCTION
3. Change directory to dir you cloned the repo and type: docker-compose up -d
4. Enter the container: docker-compose exec cli bash
5. Turn on and turn off debugging mode with: xdebugstart and xdebugstop
6. Run your script with: php your_script.php

1. Go to options
2. Go to Languages & Frameworks > PHP > Debug
3. Scroll down to "Xdebug" section
4. Make sure:
   • Debug port is set to: 9000
   • Can accept external connections is set to: checked
5. Go to Languages & Frameworks > PHP > Servers and set up:
   • Name: docker-xdebug-server
   • Host: does not matter
   • Port: does not matter
   • Debugger: Xdebug
   • Use path mappings: checked
   • Absolute path on the server: /code

DON'T FORGET: to start listening for PHP Debug connections in the IDE:

Inside docker container type (via bash):

• To turn on: xdebugstart
• To turn off: xdebugstop