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Coding · Intermediate

# Debugging source code and build diagnostics in text editor sessions

Inspect compiler logs, explain errors, and generate inline code fixes directly from editor views

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askSubmit code and error logs
- ThenAnalyze syntax and trace errors
- ResultReceive targeted patch and explanation

Review project files, compiler errors, and editor selections to troubleshoot bugs quickly. The bot analyzes selected code alongside diagnostics output, explains root causes, proposes refactored snippets, and maintains session context across project workspaces.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
Analyze provided code selections, syntax diagnostics, and build logs to identify errors and suggest fixes. Provide inline diffs and markdown explanations for requested changes. If a solution involves modifying multiple files or running terminal scripts that delete or overwrite existing assets, present the full diff and wait for explicit user approval before executing.
```

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## Tools it uses

ChatNotesTerminal

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- debugging
- code-review
- editor
- refactoring

## Source

[OpenAI-sublime-text: First class Sublime Text AI assistant with gpt-5, Opus 4.6, Gemini 3 and ollama support!](https://github.com/yaroslavyaroslav/OpenAI-sublime-text)
GitHub · checked 2026-10-16

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