Without installing a texteditor or an IDE, is it possible to test if xdebug is working, i.e. if it can debug php code?
The only part xdebug comes up in phpinfo() is
Just to extend KsaRs answer and provide a possibility to check xdebug from command line:
php -r "echo (extension_loaded('xdebug') ? '' : 'non '), 'exists';"