On Jul 23, 3:22 pm, johnjbarton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jul 23, 10:59 am, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jul 23, 11:41 am, johnjbarton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Jul 23, 10:02 am, sir_brizz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think so. Also, it isn't clear that "Off for all pages" is the same > > > > as "Clear all page annotations and disable firebug permanently". Seems > > > > to me that "Off for all pages" should just disable all page > > > > annotations temporarily until it is turned off and there should be a > > > > completely different function for "Clear Firebug Whitelist" or > > > > something. > > > > What do you have in mind when you say "disable firebug permanently"? > > > That Firebug is non-operational during the time "Off for all pages" is > > checked, in other words it cannot be enabled in any way. > > Yes that is how I think it should work: Off means Off.
Agreed, there is nothing wrong with "Off for all pages" preventing Firebug from enabling while it remains checked. > > > > But you are right that Off for all pages does two things: > > > 1) clear the whitelist > > > 2) turn firebug off on all Firefox tabs currently on > > > But if we just clear the whitelist, then the metadata for Firebug will > > > be left dangling. I think we have to do both. > > > What do you mean here? "Off for all pages" just seems like a temporary > > setting. And I mean that as in once I uncheck it, Firebug will return > > to the operating state it was in prior to me checking it, such as my > > whitelisted sites still being whitelisted. > > Ah, maybe I am seeing an alternative (even if I don't understand you > here). > > "Off for all pages" could mean: don't open, don't listen to user > requests to open, but don't clear the white/black list either. So > once you uncheck "Off for all pages" the previous lists are again in > force. > > Is that what you are suggesting? > > I got you now. I thought that other post was about how Firebug worked. > Rather is it how you suggest it should work. Yes, and yes! :D > > > > Thought the intended effect from your side may be different, it seems > > like clearing the page annotations related to whitelisting Firebug > > should be a separate action from turning Firebug "Off". > > I agree with you. I think we should have "Clear the activation > lists" . I don't know if we need "Off for all pages". Maybe for > FireStarter. Sure, I don't see a problem having off-book functionality like that in an extension to Firebug. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
