In your case, you should use "On for all pages" (right-click the firebug icon) while keeping it minimized most of the time (click the [_] button).
NH Keith wrote: > I've been using Firebug's net tab for quite some time, well over a > year. Recently, there has been a change in the way it works. I'm > assuming it's related to this "Firebug needs to be activated before it > can gather blah blah" in the net tab. The problem is, the way it was > working before, when I'd find a site I wanted to use Firebug with, all > I needed to do was open Firebug, navigate to the net tab, and all the > info I needed was there waiting for me. Now, it seems I need to have > Firebug already open before loading the page to have that info? > > What if the page I need it for is one I opened into a new tab with a > right-click? And what if it's a page that I didn't know I'd need to > use Firebug for before loading it? Now that the page is loaded, the > information sent to me by the site may be different, even if I do > clear the browser cache and force a fresh reload (which is > inconvenient if it's a page that's loading a lot of media for example. > I don't have a multi-megabit connection). There is also the issue of > cookies etc. that needs to be taken into account. Now I also have to > go through and figure out what domains are sending me those cookies, > and manually delete them (or just delete ALL cookies and lose the ones > I need to keep), and THEN force a refresh without using the cache. > That's assuming that I get the same information from the server even > then. > > What I'd like, and what Firebug seems to have done before (in version > 1.3 maybe? I just update things when updates are available, I don't > track what the updates do, I assume they fix bugs and add features), > is to ALREADY be active on whatever sites I visit. That's the way I've > been using Firebug and that's why it has addressed my needs in the > past. I need the net tab's data there at all times, already there when > I open Firebug. Is there a way to do this? Is there a way to get it to > work the way 1.3 did which seems to have automatically reloaded the > page? Because this new way doesn't seem to meet my needs in several > instances, and I've given it a fair try on several occasions so far. > How can I fix it or do I need to downgrade from FF3.5 to FF3.0.x and > FB1.3-ish? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
