Highly recommended: https://developer.mozilla.org/En/Setting_up_extension_development_environment
On Dec 9, 5:03 pm, Adam Peller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > following up my own question, it looks like "ant incremental" is the > equivalent, though a plain "ant" seemed to get the initial task done, > and I had to hack the build.xml to work on Unix/MacOS. ant strips the > trailing "/" off install.dir, even if you add it. I forget my ant, > but I think the concatenation has to be done explicitly as a dir and > not as a string in order to be portable. > > On Dec 9, 7:41 pm, Adam Peller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There appears to be no 'dev-setup' target anymore, and I'm having > > trouble following the readme directions with the latest trunk. What's > > the step that installs firebug according to the settings I made in > > local.properties? > > > On Dec 9, 12:18 pm, John J Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I suggest you read the console.js/commandLine.js code first. You > > > basically can't write into the page from the extension. > > > > For dev cycle you will want to link your source directory from the > > > extension directory for your dev profile. The readme.txt is a good > > > place to > > > start....http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/branches/readme.txt > > > > jjb > > > > On Dec 9, 9:10 am, "Adam Peller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Cougar :) > > > > > Well, I'm writing a FF3 extension that adds a panel to Firebug, based > > > > on the FirePHP example. Firebug.Module has a method called > > > > watchWindow, and firebug.js apparenly can add properties directly to > > > > win (like the "console" object) so I was merely trying to do the same. > > > > Calling the wrappedObject doesn't seem to work. I'd sprinkle some > > > > alerts in there to see if there even is a wrapped object, but the dev > > > > cycle is painfully slow for me thus far. I know I shouldn't be doing > > > > this, but I'm re-installing the plugin. (The instructions for working > > > > around this method are not clear to me) Why is it that the > > > > 'uninstall' only seems to work about 1 time out of every 10 times I try? > > > > > -Adam > > > > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:17 AM, LiuCougar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi peller :) > > > > > > I think you are talking about extension for FF3 > > > > > > change it to this: > > > > > watchWindow: function(context, win){ > > > > > win.wrappedJSObject.testing="123"; > > > > > } > > > > > > and it should work just fine > > > > > > liucougar > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 22:01, Adam Peller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> I am a n00b at extensions writing. I took the simple Test Panel demo > > > > >> and tried adding the following code to the FirebugTestExtension > > > > >> module: > > > > > >> watchWindow: function(context, win){ > > > > >> win.testing="123"; > > > > >> } > > > > > >> I've confirmed in my extension code (with alerts -- dump didn't seem > > > > >> to send anything to my MacOS terminal window) that the method is > > > > >> getting called and win.testing is being set, each time a window is > > > > >> created. However, from the page, window.testing is undefined. > > > > > >> What am I missing? Is this a different window reference than the one > > > > >> that is my global? > > > > > > -- > > > > > 生于忧患，死于安乐 > > > > > "People's characters are strengthened through struggle against > > > > > difficulties; they are weakened by comfort." > > > > > - Old Chinese adage --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
