ie8-developer-tools

Internet Explorer 8 - Developer Tools and Framesets

MS can't have crippled IE Toolbar. I must be doing something wrong. How do I use IE8 Developer tools to browse the DOM/CSS/JS of a frameset site? I developed a site that uses framesets to achieve a AJAX like effect(it pre-dated AJAX!) - Now it has developed a small css fault in IE8, but I can't investigate via IE8 Developer Tools.....

Examine http response headers in IE8

I'm looking for an ie8-addon that displays the http headers like firebug or httpliveheaders do. Any advice is appreciated. edit: I may be blind but it seems as if the built-in developer tools (F12) do not show the http headers. ...

IE8 Developer Tools not able to select?

I've grown very fond of the Devloper Tool in IE8 (pressing F12) but for some reason, it is no longer functioning, pressing F12 only results in the selection tool opening, but no interaction with the page I opened the tool in is happening, usually a blue border is surrounding your "selected" element on the page, this functionality is howe...

Why isn't my IE8 Developer Tools working?

It used to work and now when I press F12 nothing happens...the window does NOT appear. I've uninstalled any other toolbars I've installed and tried resetting by security settings in IE...nothing. I'm using Windows 7 beta ...

IE8 XmlHttpRequest Debugging

I am looking for some way to elegantly inspect XmlHttpRequests in IE8. I wouldn't mind a plugin or an external program. I have yet to find anything that works nearly as well as Firebug. I have already tried Julien Couvreur's bookmark debugger, but it did not seem to work with Prototype. Julien's Script ...

How to launch IE8 debugger with debugger; command

The javascript command 'debugger;' will start a debugger. debugger; But (with Visual Studio 2008 installed) I cannot seem to figure out how to get this to break into the IE8 debugger. It will give me a list of choices such as VS2008, VS2010, Microsoft Script debugger. If I do the following it will break into the (lightning fast) VS2...

IE 8 Developer Tools not working In Windows?

Hello all, I am using Internet Explorer 8, not by choice. I need to debug a script in it. However, no matter how many times I click the Developer Tools Icon, under Tools or click F12 it will not show up. Sometimes, I can see that it is minimized in the taskbar but when I actually go to click it. It will not show up... Does anyone know h...

Wordpress 2.8+ and IE8 display problems?

EDIT: Corrected the site header IE7 code in my original post. Have tried that and inserting X-UA-Compatible: IE=EmulateIE7 into the header without any success. Both of these steps are suggested by Microsoft here: http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2008/06/10/introducing-ie-emulateie7.aspx I'm working on a Wordpress blog (URL: www.nxtbot...

How debug Javascript with IE 8

How can we debug JavaScript with IE 8 ? The JavaScript debbuging with Visual Studio doesn't work after an update to IE 8. ...

Change IE8 Developer Tool Font

How to change the courier new font that is used by IE8 developer tools, on Windows 2003 server to Consolas? Consolas is the default font while running IE8 on Winodws Vista/7. ...

IE8 Standards Mode Kicking into Compatibility Mode Error Log?

So I'm developing a site and trying to troubleshoot several different browsers and I noticed when I run through my site in IE8 Standards mode sometimes it kicks me out and forces me to goto into IE8 Compatibility mode. I was wondering if there was any kind of log that this created so I can track down why it did this. ...

Should I learn Firebug or IE8 Developer Tools?

I need to learn either Firebug or IE Developer Tools in a hurry, and I could use some advice about which one is better. I'll be using either one to debug some JavaScript, primarily with repsect to an XHR mystery. Any tips about which one to choose would likely save me lots of time and would be most appreciated. EDIT: I already use Fid...

What determines whether the 'Compatability View' button appears in IE8 or not?

On some sites I'm developing, I noticed that the 'Compatability View' button is shown beside the address bar. Yet when I view other websites, this button is not always available to me. What determines whether or not this button is shown to the user? Does it have to do with the <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE7...

Has anyone tested IE 8 developer toolbar ? is it really good like firebug ?

Has anyone tested IE 8 developer toolbar ? is it really good like firebug ? ...

IE8 Debugger: how to load external javascript files?

I have downloaded and installed IE8. I was playing around with the debugger, but I could not figure out how to load external javascript files. It displays the javascript from the main page, but I need to debug the script in the external files. I have googled various articles that show a screenshot of an IE8 debugger with a drop-down for ...

Is there a better developer toolbar for IE8?

I've been pulling my hair out for the last few hours trying to wrestle with the IE8 developer toolbar while working with some styles not playing with IE7 mode properly... Coming over from Firebug the difference is like... well lets just say its better then nothing. What I'm wondering is, has there been any.. additions, patches, hacks, ...

IE8 Javascript doesnt run unless Developer Tools is open?

For some reason, in IE8, javascript is not running unless I reload the page with Developer Tools open. I close developer tools and reload the page and the javascript stops working. I'm not getting any error reports (not that they'd be any use anyway). Anyone else had this problem? ...

How to develop an IE8 toolbar add on

I can't figure out where to look for how to develop an IE8 toolbar. Is it possible to develop by just using html/css/javascript? ...

HTTP logging in IE8 developer tools?

Is there a way to do http logging in this like I can do in fiddler? ...

jQuery selector help - Can I generate a selector from clicking on an element?

Hi All, I have jQuery, FireFox, Firebug, IE, and IE developer toolbar. When I am examing a page with either FireBug or IE Dev toolbar, I am able to click on an element and it shows me in the dom where the element is etc... Is there anyway to transform that selection into a valid jQuery selector? I know I can use ID, classes, and element ...