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Opera Dragonfly vs. Firebug

I'm Opera user for browsing and Firefox user for developing. Simply I can't work without Firebug and any other tools doesn't fit for me. Geeks from Opera often offers to use Dragonfly which purpose is almost the same like Firebug (JS debugger, DOM/CSS inspector, JS console, page load analysis, etc.). I've tried Dragonfly but returned to...

Firefox Plugin Downloading

Hello all, I am trying to create a SIMPLE plugin, no interface is necessary, that will automatically download and save to "Desktop/MyFolder/" everything that the page loads. My thought was to make an extension that extends FireBug, but that seems to be rather challenging. I got it to do some things, however on things like images, flv's...

Freeze Dom Manipulation

Is there a way to make firebug (or any other browser, or using any other tool) stop any dom manipulation from happening? Sometimes layout debugging a screen filled with on hover events is impossible, as the elements may disappear, and you can't see their compound layout. ...

In Firebug, $ == jQuery returns false, only sometimes

Okay, I have this weird problem in Firefox. I type in Firebug's console $ == jQuery Sometime it displays true, and sometimes false. The file is just an empty HTML document with one script tag including jQuery. I refresh the page, click "Run" in the console, and again, occasionally it returns true, occasionally false. On the occasi...

how to correctly use .each here?

This is basically for a library I'm building. In this module I'll attempt to build a debug helper library to help me during debugging. My problems here are that when FDL.D.ListEvents() is called a couple of awkward things happen: 1) If I include enough _logEvent() calls, the last few stop closing their groups at the console, which m...

I have to restart firebug/firefox many times a day. Is it Firebug, or is it me?

After an hour or two of heavy use on the site I'm developing, Firebug develops the following problems: Breakpoints get glitchy -- it becomes difficult to add/remove breakpoints. Sometimes I click on a line multiple times, see nothing, move to the console tab and back, and then see my breakpoints again. Console stops logging xhr's, or s...

Is there a way to save a captcha image and view it later in python?

I am scripting in python for some web automation. I know i can not automate captchas but here is what i want to do: I want to automate everything i can up to the captcha. When i open the page (usuing urllib2) and parse it to find that it contains a captcha, i want to open the captcha using Tkinter. Now i know that i will have to save th...

Prevent firebug from manipulating DOM

Is there a way to prevent programs like Firebug from manipulating the DOM of a page. I've noticed that you can simply delete thing like ads that are paid for by other companies. Is there a way for the page to stop it? ...

debug JS code which triggers an alert()

Dear all, I have a system which is built using the ext-js library. Part of the system lists orders that are flowing through an online store. When a row is clicked, additional order details are shown. A few days back, a message saying "FIXME: created panelID..." began to appear as soon as a row is clicked. After that, normal functioning ...

Is there a firebug alike plugin for safari?

I need this tool badly,anyone knows? ...

'Aborted' status in firebug Net panel with netcat proxy

Hi, For front-end debug purposes, I've set a netcat proxy in order to intercept HTTP requests, eg: $ mkfifo /tmp/backpipe $ while true; do nc -vv -l -k 12345 < /tmp/backpipe | tee -a requests.in | nc localhost 80 | tee -a requests.out > /tmp/backpipe; done It works great but, in firebug, when accessing my web application on port 1234...

Analyze doPostBack

For example let's use https://www.technicalcommunity.com/Pages/groups.aspx When you click on User Group header link, it run's doPostBack, i want to analyze this postback. I tried to use Firebug (ffb4) but saw nothing + it brokes action and form with details never shows. I tried to use Fiddler, but postback never appear in request list. H...

How to make an addon like Firebug?

Hello Experts I am basically a dotnet developer(beginner). I need to make an IE addon just like Firebug in Firefox. I need HTML and CSS features of Firebug, don't need the other features. I would like to know where should I start with and which platform should I choose. I would prefer dotnet, but if not possible can go for others as wel...

problem with firefox to parse the xml file using google map api

Possible Duplicate: how to parse xml file using google map api I have the following code which returns xml output sucessfully but their is problem with parsing xml and displaying output on the map.when i look the request and response output on firebug i am sucessfully getting xml file but problem with parsing that particular f...

Getting firebug console to display different line numbers

I have wrapped calls to firebugs console.log in a logging function (that checks for existance of console along with other flags) for example: Log(string) { if (console && DEBUG) console.log(string); } my issue is that the firebug console shows the line number of the console.log function call rather then the Log function call. Is th...

Is there any script debugging tool for Internet Explorer and Google Chrome?

I have tools like firebug and web developer to debug the code with firefox browser is any similar tool we can use with google chrome and internet explorer ...

How can you tell in FireBug what JavaScript is being sent back from the server after an Ajax request?

In my HTML I'm sending a dollar amount back to the server to have its currency changed in the app. How can I tell in FireBug what JavaScript is being sent back from the server after this Ajax request? ...

Making sense of jquery - constructor error?

I'm pretty new to javascript, and has built a script that is working in webkit but not in firefox. When i check for errors in firebug, I get this: google.maps.Geocoder is not a constructor $('.to, .from').geo_autocomplete(new google.maps.Geocoder, { what does it mean? ...

I get an undefined error in firebug , even if I can see the value exists!...why??

i'm loading in jquery a google map json and i receive correctly the json object called 'data' sometimes — i can't identify exactly when or why and that's why i came here — even if i receive the regular values, BUT firebug console reads it is undefined! for example, I have this line below in my js: console.log(data.Placemark[i].Addre...

How to identify the caller of function in Javascript ?

I have a function, say f(args), that is being called from many places in my code. When args is undefined f() throws an exception. I would like to identify who called f() with the undefined parameter. What would be the easiest way to find the exact line (file name + line number) that called f() ? Is that possible to see the caller in ...