Thank you... I submitted this and it shows up as Issue #1300.
I included in the submission the simple html and js file I used to duplicate
the behaviour. Let me know pls if there was/is operator error somehow.

thanks,
tony

On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Jan Odvarko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> > Any ideas? Presumably each window has it's own DOM, or is the child DOM
> > somehow a node within the parent window DOM?
> Yes every new window has it's own DOM and also it's own instance of
> Firebug. So, for example if I have two browser windows opened (using
> Firefox -> File -> New Window) there are two independent instances of
> Firebug.
>
> There are also ways how to share Firebug instance among more windows
> (through parameters when a new window is opened). This  is used for
> example if Firebug is opened in a new window (Firefox -> Tools ->
> Firebug -> Open Firebug in a new window) and also for the Firebug
> tracing console.
>
> Anyway, there could be some hidden bug, could you file an new issue
> with a simple focused test case here:
> http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list
> ?
>
> Honza
>
>
> On Nov 27, 7:26 am, "tony z" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Actually no... I did not mean to imply that I am loading my own
> > chrome/toolbar/etc/... I meantthat I was opening a new window using the
> FF
> > chrome, for example, using:
> > var newWindow =
> >
> window.open("","newWin","location,scrollbars,toolbar=yes,resizable=yes,width=300,height=300");
> >
> > But in this child window, the Firebug icon in the lower right corner of
> the
> > window is grey, not orange colored.
> > And when I click on starting Firebug in sep or same window in the toolbar
> of
> > the child window, nothing happens at all.
> >
> > Any ideas? Presumably each window has it's own DOM, or is the child DOM
> > somehow a node within the parent window DOM?
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 6:53 AM, Jan Odvarko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Firebug is made as an overlay for
> > > chrome://browser/content/browser.xul
> >
> > > perhaps you are using your own xul window?
> > > Honza
> >
> > > On Nov 26, 5:17 am, ews_inc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I have FF 3.0.3 on Mac OS X 10.5.
> >
> > > > I can start Firebug no prob on the main Firefox app, but when my page
> > > > js opens and populates a child window with a menubar and toolbar (so
> I
> > > > can find the open firebug command), nothing happens and Firebug does
> > > > not seem to want to start as separate or same window.... thoughts?
> >
> > > > thanks,
> > > > tony
> >
> >
> >
>

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