How to Debug Variables in Smarty like in PHP var_dump()

You can use {php} tags

Method 1 (won’t work in Smarty 3.1 or later):

{php}

$var =
$this->get_template_vars('var');
var_dump($var);

{/php}

Method 2:

{$var|@print_r}

Method 3:

{$var|@var_dump}