yes i do this sometimes, but this is really so i can get familiar with firebug as well, i see it as an important tool going into the future and want to become an expert with it
On Feb 23, 5:02 pm, Brian Di Palma <[email protected]> wrote: > I suggest you also try and change your development method to develop locally > on your machine and test it there instead of going to the pain of working on > an FTP server and - or at least try a tool like Aptana to deal with the FTP. > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:16 PM, alex <[email protected]> wrote: > > > thank you so much this will really help. i think the file already > > loads when i visit my page so commenting them out may not work. but im > > going to try putting in different javascript farther down the page > > maybe outside the header to see if that will override the linked > > javascript, thats in the header file of the page. > > > On Feb 23, 12:11 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > Javascript is compiled in the order it appears and then the top level > > > code runs. That's it. > > > > So if inline comes first, its first; if included file comes first it > > > is first. > > > > By 'order' I mean in time, not space. So if you add a script tag > > > inline or not later, that code overrides any definitions that match > > > from earlier code. > > > > If you don't want js files in the header from loading, comment them > > > out. > > > > jjb > > > > On Feb 23, 8:53 am, alex <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > this may seem confusing and i will be willing to clarify but this is > > > > my question. > > > > > I want to try debugging javascript on one of my webpages and compare > > > > it to another page that i am trying to get some inspiration from. I > > > > would like to debug the javascript in my browser instead of having to > > > > continuously go through ftp and overwrite files. > > > > > so i want to edit javascript in a page, i already know how do to this > > > > with javascript embedded in the html as this is easy you just click on > > > > it. > > > > > but what about editing external javascript files? and how they > > > > interact with the page > > > > > if there are linked external javascript files in a page, and then > > > > there is javascript code embedded in the actual page. does one take > > > > presedence over the other or is an error created? > > > > > can you override the linked javascript somehow, maybe by changing the > > > > links to a different page? because it loads when the page loads even > > > > if you changed the urls to reference different .js files how would you > > > > get the page to read the external files with the new link. > > > > > is there a way to keep linked .js files in the header from loading? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
