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Mention in docs that you can enable debugging via URL

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docs/source/configuration.rst

@@ -591,6 +591,8 @@ a chat state indication of ``active`` will be sent out.
 
 
 A value of ``0`` means that this feature is disabled.
 A value of ``0`` means that this feature is disabled.
 
 
+.. _`debug`:
+
 debug
 debug
 -----
 -----
 
 

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docs/source/troubleshooting.rst

@@ -9,21 +9,40 @@ Troubleshooting and debugging
 General tips on debugging Converse
 General tips on debugging Converse
 ==================================
 ==================================
 
 
-When debugging Converse, always make sure that you pass in ``debug: true`` to
-the ``converse.initialize`` call.
+Enabling debug output
+---------------------
 
 
-Converse will then log debug information to the browser's developer console.
-Open the developer console and study the data that is logged to it.
+Converse has a :ref:`debug` configuration setting which lets you to turn on
+debug logging in the browser's developer console.
 
 
-`Strope.js <http://strophe.im/>`_ the underlying XMPP library which Converse
-uses, swallows errors, so that messaging can continue in cases where
+When debugging, you always want to make sure that this setting is set to
+``true`` when calling ``converse.initialize``.
+
+You can also enable debug output via the URL, which is useful when you don't
+have access to the server where Converse is hosted.
+
+To do so, add ``#converse?debug=true`` to the URL in the browser's address bar.
+Make sure to first remove any already existing URL fragment (the URL fragment
+is the part that starts with a ``#``).
+
+With debug mode on, you can open the browser's developer console and study the
+data that is logged to it.
+
+In Chrome you can right click in the developer console and save its contents to
+a file for later study.
+
+What is logged in debug mode?
+-----------------------------
+
+`Strope.js <http://strophe.im/>`_, the underlying XMPP library which Converse
+uses, swallows errors so that messaging can continue in cases where
 non-critical errors occur.
 non-critical errors occur.
 
 
 This is a useful feature and provides more stability, but it makes debugging
 This is a useful feature and provides more stability, but it makes debugging
 trickier, because the app doesn't crash when something goes wrong somewhere.
 trickier, because the app doesn't crash when something goes wrong somewhere.
 
 
-That's why checking the debug output in the browser console is so important. If
-something goes wrong somewhere, the error will be logged there and you'll be
+That's why checking the debug output in the browser console is important.
+If something goes wrong somewhere, the error will be logged there and you'll be
 able to see it.
 able to see it.
 
 
 Additionally, Converse will in debug mode also log all XMPP stanzas
 Additionally, Converse will in debug mode also log all XMPP stanzas