Comments on Mark A. Ziesemer: JavaScript debugging in Firefox extensions

Thanks for the post. i read it when i tried to fin...

2010-02-21T07:46:48.803-06:00

Thanks for the post. i read it when i tried to find a good way to debug my firefox extension.

I also wrote a post about writing debug messages to a local file in order to help debug extension on a client machine.

http://www.amirharel.com/2010/02/21/debugging-firefox-extension-using-log-file/

Re: debugging JavaScript in Firefox extensions C...

2010-01-12T13:47:22.255-06:00

Re: debugging JavaScript in Firefox extensions

Check out ChromeBug. Per the GetFireBug wiki - "Chromebug is Firebug for XUL applications, especially Firefox extensions. We use Chromebug to debug Firebug!
". "Chromebug is 100% XUL/HTML/CSS/Javascript and works only on XUL based applications."

See http://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/

Hi I have a JavaScript code, Is there any method,...

2009-05-12T09:25:00.000-05:00

Hi

I have a JavaScript code, Is there any method,.. to temporary pause the code and then resume it?

Here is sample:
var b = 2;
some_async_function_call();
/*Some asynchronous call which resume code after finishing job; */

/**breakpoint here; something like debugger keyword,... **/

alert (b);

/*This function will be called

I am struggling with debugging JavaScript in Firef...

2008-05-08T12:41:00.000-05:00

I am struggling with debugging JavaScript in Firefox extensions too. Your article is helpful to me, thanks! Have you tried Aptana, it an IDE that supports JavaScript editing and debugging.