nushell/docs/commands/debug.md

---
title: debug
layout: command
version: 0.59.0
---

Debug print the value(s) piped in.

## Signature

```> debug --raw```

## Parameters

 -  `--raw`: Prints the raw value representation

## Examples

Describe the type of a string
```shell
> 'hello' | debug
```
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			`title: debug`
			`layout: command`
			`version: 0.59.0`
			`---`
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			```shell
			`> 'hello' \| debug`
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