5.4. Console d'erreurs

The Error console offers more possibilities than the single « GIMP Message ». This is a log of all errors occurring while GIMP is running. You can save all this log or only a selected part.

5.4.1. Activating the Dialog

The « Error Console » dialog is a dockable dialog; see the section Section 2.3, « Dialogues, fenêtres et onglets » for help on manipulating it.

You can access it:

  • from an image menu: WindowsDockable DialogsError Console;

  • from the Tab menu in any dockable dialog by clicking on and selecting Add TabError Console.

5.4.2. The « Error Console » Dialog

Figure 15.77. « Error Console » Dialog window

« Error Console » Dialog window

Clear errors

This button lets you delete all errors in the log.

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You can't « undo » this action.

Save all errors

This button lets you save the whole log. You can also select a part of the log (by click-and-dragging the mouse pointer or by using the Shift+arrow keys key combination) and save only this selected part by pressing the Shift key.

A dialog window Save Error Log to File lets you choose the name and the destination directory of this file:

Figure 15.78.  « Save Error Log to file » Dialog window

« Save Error Log to file » Dialog window

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You will as well find these button actions in the dialog tab menu by clicking on , or in the context menu you get by right-clicking on the dialog window.