improve troubleshooting steps

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Alan Hamlett 2017-04-22 14:00:33 -07:00
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@ -43,8 +43,11 @@ WakaTime plugins share a common config file `~/.wakatime.cfg` located in your us
Troubleshooting
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Run `:WakaTimeDebugEnable` in Vim to see errors output in your status bar.
Enabling Debug Mode also writes verbose logs to `$WAKATIME_HOME/.wakatime.log` from [wakatime-cli][wakatime-cli].
Run `:WakaTimeDebugEnable` in Vim then run this Terminal command:
`tail -f ~/.wakatime.log`
Enabling Debug Mode writes Vim Script errors to your Vim Status Bar and tells [wakatime-cli][wakatime-cli] to write verbose logs to `$WAKATIME_HOME/.wakatime.log`.
With Debug Mode enabled, the plugin sends data synchronously so disable it when finished debugging.
The [How to Debug Plugins][how to debug] guide shows how to check when coding activity was last received from Vim use the [User Agents API][user agents api].