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Troubleshooting in CodeTogether Live

When troubleshooting issues in CodeTogether Live, a Debug Log can be helpful.

Viewing the Debug Log in IntelliJ

  1. Select Help > Diagnostic Tools > Debug Log Settings.

  2. Add codetogether.connection:all to the list.

  3. Click OK.

  4. Restart IntelliJ.

  5. Start a new CodeTogether session.

  6. Choose Help > Show Log in Explorer/Finder.

  7. Open the idea.log file and search for entries containing codetogether.connection.

Viewing the Debug Log in Eclipse

  1. Close Eclipse.

  2. Edit the eclipse.ini file. It is usually next to your Eclipse IDE executable.

  3. Add the following property below the -vmargs line: -Dcodetogether.trace=true

  4. Save the file.

  5. Launch Eclipse from the command line: Windows: eclipse.exe -console -consolelog Linux/macOS: ./eclipse -console -consolelog

  6. Start a new CodeTogether session.

  7. View the log in the Terminal view.

Viewing the Debug Log in VS Code

  1. Open the command palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) and type >CodeTogether Live: Open Settings.

  2. Click the Workspace tab.

  3. Under CodeTogether: Debug, select the Enable debug logging check box.

  4. Start a new CodeTogether session.

  5. Select View>Output.

  6. Click the drop down arrow and select CodeTogether Live to view the log.