There is a video presentation in Yahoo, where Joe Hewitt (Firebug author) talks about Firebug 1.0 and some features.
Here: http://video.yahoo.com/video/play?vid=111597 On 7/26/07, Josh Nathanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mitchell, I don't know of any Firebug tutorials offhand, I would just > Google > it and see what turns up. > > -- Josh > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mitchell Waite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jquery-en@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 2:11 PM > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Are there any particular ways to debug jQuery code? > > > > > > THANK YOU that is super amazing. That simple icon I never even noticed. > I > > love the way it shows you exactly where you messed up. > > I know the answer to this but I got to ask - are there any firebug > > tutorials > > around? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Josh Nathanson > > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 1:30 PM > > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Are there any particular ways to debug jQuery > code? > > > > > > Mitchell - if an error occurs in a script, you will see a red "x" in the > > lower right corner of the web browser. Click that to open the Firebug > > console. In the console tab you'll see the error. Instead of throwing > an > > alert like IE6 does, it logs errors into the console. > > > > If your script is clean (no errors), you'll see a green "check" in the > > lower > > > > right corner. > > > > Firebug is an amazing program - once you get used to it, it will be > > indispensable for you. Showing errors is just one of the many helpful > > things it can do. It can also show you every script and image that > makes > > up > > > > the currently viewed page, and how long they took to download (the "Net" > > tab). > > > > -- Josh > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mitchell Waite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <jquery-en@googlegroups.com> > > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 1:13 PM > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Are there any particular ways to debug jQuery > code? > > > > > >> > >> I do have it and I have run it but I don't see where it can tell me > what > >> I > >> am doing wrong. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Priest, James (NIH/NIEHS) [C] > >> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 10:49 AM > >> To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > >> Subject: [jQuery] Re: Are there any particular ways to debug jQuery > code? > >> > >> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Mitchell Waite [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> $("#nest").click(function() { > >>> alert("got it"); > >>> $("#nest").fade("slow"); > >> > >> I still haven't picked up my jQuery book again - this weekend! > >> > >> But couldn't your write this like: > >> > >> alert("got it").fade("slow"); > >> > >> Does the fade work if you remove the alert? > >> > >>> I just don't know how to systematically track this down. > >> > >> Do you have the Firebug plugin for Firefox? > >> http://www.getfirebug.com/ > >> > >> Jim > >> > >> > > > > > > > >