We "automate" Firebug in our FBTest suite, that is we have a window (FBTest) with a script that runs a lot of scripts on another window (browser) which runs Firebug. So for sure you could do what you want. But it's not for the faint of heart and it's not supported for any purpose other than testing. It's in our fbug tree,
http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/#svn%2Ffbtest%2Fbranches%2Ffbtest1.8 jjb On Apr 21, 11:56 am, sheene <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to automate measuring the size of web pages. I thought of wget > but that does not execute javascript. And HTMLUnit also has bad > javascript support. NetExport does what I want to do except I need to > automate it. > > I want to iterate over a list of websites, get Firefox to load with > them including executing the javascript content and then export the > Network statistics. I have particular need of the detailed size > statistics for each object and the host it came from. This task needs > to be automated? > > I am at the stage of evaluating alternative approaches at would like > to know your opinion regarding feasibility. > I came across XPCom which has a Java version but I have never used it. > I wonder if anybody could tell me if this is a feasible approach. I > thought I run Firefox headless on a Linux box and then connect to it > with XPCom. Or maybe Crossfire? Any other (simpler) ideas? > > Best regards, > Daniel -- 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.
