just write "debugger;" in your code. ;-)
jjb
On Mar 19, 5:17 pm, Jacques Crocker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi. I'd really like a way to fire off a breakpoint in my javascript
> code itself. Is there a way to do this?
>
> For example:
> function someFunction(){
> console.break();
> // do something
>
> }
>
> So whenever firebug sees "console.break()", it can just fire off a
> breakpoint immediately and launch the script debugger (provided
> firebug is enabled).
>
> In response to the inevitable "why would you want this?" question, it
> turns out to be extremely useful in ruby land (using ruby-debug) to
> just write "debugger" in your code whenever you need to fire off a
> breakpoint. It also lets you easily write if checks on that breakpoint
> using standard javascript, and not have to use the IDE to define crazy
> rulesets for when/if breakpoints get executed.
>
> All in all, its easier to add/remove breakpoint in textmate than it is
> in firebug so it seems like it'd be really useful. Let me know if its
> already possible, or if I should help implement this functionality in
> the Firebug SVN
>
> Thanks
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