# Function Reference

# _DebugOut

Displays output on a debugging session started by _DebugSetup()

#include <Debug.au3>
_DebugOut ( $sOutput )

## Parameters

$sOutput | The string (or other printable value) to be output to the debugging session.

## Return Value

Success: | 1 (see remarks).
Failure: | 0 and sets the @error flag to non-zero.
@error: | 1 - $sOutput is an incompatible type. 3 - _DebugSetup() did not run properly.

## Remarks

@error and @extended of the caller are preserved.
Each time _DebugOut() is called, the output is put on its own line.

## Related

_DebugSetup

## Example

    #cs ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

        AutoIt Version: 3.2.8.1
        Author:         David Nuttall

        Script Function:
        Base script to show functionality of Debug functions.

    #ce ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

    #include <Debug.au3>

    _DebugSetup("Check Excel")
    For $i = 1 To 4
        WinActivate("Microsoft Excel")
        ; interact with Excel
        Send("{Down}")
        _DebugOut("Moved Mouse Down")
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