Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of web development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.
Updated 16 May 2008 20:05 UTC
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by robhudson
Firebug is a life saver when it comes to web development -- from introspecting your CSS to digging up details on AJAX calls, Firebug is there to help see what's going on under the covers.
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by namxam
This is one of the gems on my system. Whenever you have to create some AJAX interfaces, this tool comes in and supports you where ever you want. No matter if it is simple JavaScript debugging (with breakpoints) or stuff like modifying css, html or checking what messages have been send between browser and server. I love it ;)
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in the FF3 beta cycle, Firebug’s 1.1 command line stopped working. The fix for this became quite involved, eventually requiring both the command line and console to be reimplemented. I’ll describe the console first, maybe the command line next
In preparation for Firebug 1.2 beta 1, I analyzed the Firebug bug (aka issues) list. Here is a breakdown, with links to the issue list filtered in various ways.
There are 521 issues, of which 266 are closed and 255 are open. The closed issues include 108 Fixed issues now in Firebug 1.1.0b12. (Yeah!) The [...]
Honza has a great new tutorial on extending firebug, starting with a HelloWorld extension and then building up to adding to the toolbar. He includes all the key elements, the chrome file and manifest setup, the UI extension by overlay, and registering your extension with Firebug. On top of all that he has a small [...]
Back at the end of November some Firebug folks got together to form the Firebug Working Group. We’re just an informal group of engineers who want to sustain and grow the Firebug open source project. We now have firebug 1.1 beta on getfirebug.com and a plan for firebug 1.2 and beyond. Now we have [...]
This release has three small but important fixes:
Issue 450: DOM Browser crashes Firefox
The cause, in my opinion, a design flaw in Javascript. One of the wonderful things about Javascript is the ability to use objects as tables.
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| Codebase | 30,292 |
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