Hi dd, thanks for this info. Can you log a bug over at:
http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list

When you do then please attach a test case ... just a small HTML file
that illustrates the problem.

On Oct 26, 8:11 pm, dd <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Oct 26, 7:21 pm, dd <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > That's kind of the most basic requirement for me. I load up a web page
> > which has some JS files included. I open up Firebug 1.4.3 in my
> > Firefox 3.5.3, then I choose one of the script files, click on a line
> > of code inside a function. I get the red dot confirming the breakpoint
> > location was good. So I click reload in Firefox and the breakpoint is
> > completely ignored. The code (which is most definitely being called)
> > simply ignores the breakpoint. Same thing in visual studio on IE and
> > the breakpoint is hit every time.
>
> I *think* I know why this is happening. To cache-bust the script file
> (i.e. to prevent it being cached) I load the script via a
> document.write with a script tag, and appended to the path/filename I
> add a query string with a random number. So my request one time might
> be myscript.js?12345678 and the next time it might be myscript.js?
> 86849283. It seems that Firebug is not treating these as the same
> file. I can understand why it might fall on the side of assuming the
> file will be different because the random number could well be an
> instruction to a dynamic server to use that number to generate the
> script to be returned differently. It would be nice if we could
> somehow make Firebug ignore query strings when it comes to
> breakpoints. I know I have a myriad of options for cache-busting, but
> this is what's implemented and I can't just get a whole project to
> change how it's working without significant resistance.

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