I didn't know that. I'll keep that in mind though. And thanks for
entertaining the suggestion.

On Sep 25, 11:05 am, John J Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Andrew, did you know that you can filter the list by typing characters
> into the search box? With the menu up, start typing. The list will be
> filtered and the characters you type will be in the search box.
>
> Filter only works on the file name, not the path. For very long file
> names, the list may obscure the search box.
>
> Eventually we may have a menu with parts closed and manually opened as
> you suggest.
>
> jjb
>
> On Sep 25, 5:11 am, Andrew Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Not to bombard the group with new posts, I just have some issues which
> > I have neglected to post over the last few months :)
>
> > In previous (prior to 1.2.0) version of Firebug, you were able to
> > select a script by clicking an element near the 'Script' tab in the
> > Firebug UI. I honestly can't recall if it was the tab itself or
> > another element, I've been using the 1.2.x versions for too long
> > now :) This dropdown menu was pretty great. However it lacked the
> > ability to select inline script blocks. The new 1.2.x version allows
> > this, which is fantastic. But it also makes that menu insanely
> > convoluted. If you have 20+ blocks of inline scripts, or events
> > assigned to elements inline within the html, that menu (for lack of a
> > better term) becomes MASSIVE. This pretty much kills usability of the
> > menu. For the longest time I didn't realize I could use the scroll
> > wheel on my mouse to scroll through the list and when I'm on a machine
> > which doesnt have one, that menu is all but unusable for getting to
> > scripts beyond the veiwable area of the menu as it pops up by
> > default.
>
> > So it's a menu of sorts. Great! Why not use it like a menu? Could we
> > not have a submenu item for local/inline script blocks? Could there
> > not be some organization to this? I know we're able to select what
> > kinds of scripts we want to see by the 'all >' button, but if we want
> > to see everything, the menu gets out of hand in a hurry.
>
> > Hopefully there is some merit in this post and I'm not taken just as
> > some crazy dev ;)
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