For cases like this I created the following page in the wiki:
http://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/Firebug_Terminology
If everybody kept to that terminology (also John ;-) ), there wouldn't
be any misunderstanding.

Sebastian

PS: Feel free to add descriptions, since not everything is listed
there yet.

On Jul 30, 1:17 am, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
> I agree with you 100%, which is why we fixed this already in Firebug
> 1.6.
>
> jjb
>
> On Jul 29, 3:42 pm, Tim <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > John,
>
> > When giving these type of tips, you always refer to the Firebug Icon
> > Menu.   I could never figure out what the heck you were talking
> > about.   I thought it was the icon on the Firefox status bar, but I'd
> > never see the menu choices you mentioned.
>
> > For this specific one, I have to do View | Text Size from the
> > toolbar.
>
> > I finally went and loaded Firebug on another PC (both running 1.5.4)
> > and mysteriously the UI is different.   This PC does have a Firebug
> > Icon left of the Inpect icon, with a completely different set of menu
> > choices than PC A.
> > PC A does not have this icon - but I have a toolbar above that with
> > File, View and Help.
>
> > Further experimenting shows that when FB is first opened, the Icon is
> > there, but when I click 'Open in New Window', the Icon goes away and
> > the other toolbar appears.   I never really noticed the change in UI b/
> > c I'm working on 2 monitors, so I always do 'Open in New Window' - I
> > could just never figure out what you were talking about :)
>
> > This behavior seems a little odd, especially in light of how all the
> > options on the Icon menu are not all available in the other view (or
> > are scattered to multiple other menus?)
>
> > I've been using FB since the beginning and I was confused, I can only
> > wonder what new users might be thinking.   I follow this list
> > occasionally and I don't recall this ever coming up, but maybe I
> > missed it.
>
> > Tim
>
> > On Jul 28, 3:41 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Firebug > Firebug Icon Menu > Text Size,
>
> > > See alsohttp://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/Accessibility
>
> > > jjb
>
> > > On Jul 28, 1:31 pm, Firebug <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
>
> > > > Hi I am near-sighted user and I want to ask Firebug creators if could
> > > > you implement settings to Firebug to set font size, font-family and
> > > > font-weight properties. This would help me much.

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