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'''Developer''' is a console variable in the Source engine that enables various levels of developer debugging options. This includes entity diagnostic information which will be printed to the console and also at the top of the screen.
'''Developer''' is a console variable in the Source engine that enables various levels of developer debugging options. This includes entity diagnostic information which will be printed to the [[console]] and also at the top of the screen.


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Developer mode can also be enabled via the -dev or -developer commandline switch.  
Developer mode can also be enabled via the '''-dev''' or '''-developer''' [[Command Line Options|command line switches]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 05:23, 2 April 2006

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Developer is a console variable in the Source engine that enables various levels of developer debugging options. This includes entity diagnostic information which will be printed to the console and also at the top of the screen.

Syntax: developer <value>

Valid values are:

  • 0: turn debugging mode off (default)
  • 1: some debugging information
  • 2: verbose debugging information

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Developer mode can also be enabled via the -dev or -developer command line switches.

See also

Other console commands and variables that a developer may find useful include:

If you are looking for information about being a developer for Valve games, you may instead find these pages useful: