[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11987: Incorrect handling of WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY

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#11987: Incorrect handling of WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY
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 Reporter:  ocean90                 |        Owner:          
     Type:  defect (bug)            |       Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                  |    Milestone:          
Component:  General                 |      Version:          
 Severity:  normal                  |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback  |  
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Comment(by miqrogroove):

 Replying to [comment:7 adam.spiers]:
 > So the original intent was to
 >
 >  * (a) enable {{{display_errors}}} by default when {{{WP_DEBUG}}} is
 true, but also
 >  * (b) allow disabling of {{{display_errors}}}.

 This is not correct either.  The WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY constant allows you to
 use the server's default display_errors setting in WordPress.  That is its
 only purpose.  If you set it to TRUE or do not define it, then WordPress
 will always turn on display_errors, as you pointed out.

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