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Information on updates for releases and future plans

Download Sites

Firebug 1.9

This release is the current stable version

Blog posts:

Overview of Firebug 1.9

Architectural refactoring plans

Features and changes

Console and Command Line

console.firebug removed because of privacy reasons
No errors shown for NTLM authentication
Files names and line numbers for all errors
Auto-completion via . for properties not accessible via .
Auto-completion for [
Auto-completion for Math object and expressions beginning with new operator
Syntax error position is now shown

CSS

Infotip for fonts and web fonts

Script

displayName property for pretty function names in Stack Side Panel
Rerun now has a shortcut (Shift+F8)
Adding watches is now available in the context menu for variables
An Infotip is now shown when hovering a conditional breakpoint showing the condition
Scroll position is now persisted
Infotip for array items was added

DOM

Border and hover background for entries
New option Show inline event handlers
Adding watches is now available in the context menu for variables

Net

New Protocol column displaying the network protocol of a request
Copy parts of JSON responses into the clipboard
Requests can now be resent
Web font information is now displayed
Formatted network request headers are sorted alphabetically

Inspector

Remove elements from the page while inspecting

Miscellaneous

Right-clicking panel tab opens Options Menu
Radio options for enabling/disabling panels replaced by check option
Firebug shortcuts don't conflict anymore with other shortcuts (Search Field focussing now works via Ctrl+F)
Break On ... buttons are now disabled when the Script Panel is disabled
Firebug UI can now be positioned on all for sides of the browser window
No restart required anymore when changing shortcuts

You can also have a look at the list of all enhancements of Firebug 1.9.

Bug fixes

Fixed issues in Firebug 1.9

Links to notes for each release

1.9.0 1.9.0b5 1.9.0b4 1.9.0b3 1.9.0b2 1.9.0b1 1.9.0a5 1.9.0a4 1.9.0a3 1.9.0a2 1.9.0a1

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 == Firebug 1.9 ==
+This release is the current stable version
 Blog posts:
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 [http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/09/09/firebug-1-9a2/ 1.9.0a2]
 [http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/08/26/firebug-1-9a1/ 1.9.0a1]
-== Firebug 1.8 ==
-This release is the current stable version
-=== Overview of Firebug 1.8 ===
-* [[Firebug 1.8: Architecture Refactoring|Architectural refactoring plans]]
-=== Features and changes ===
-==== [[Console Panel|Console]] and [[Command Line]] ====
-* Added [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4376 memory profiler]
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4143 Command Line Popup now persists] across Firefox sessions
-* Improved [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4233 auto-completion]
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4729 Files names and line numbers] for all errors
-==== [[HTML Panel|HTML]] ====
-* Added [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4460 box-sizing] to [[HTML Panel#Layout|Layout side panel]]
-==== [[CSS Panel|CSS]] ====
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=537 Pseudo-elements] are now displayed inside the [[HTML Panel#Style|Style Side Panel]]
-* New [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=1338 shortcuts] for incrementing/decrementing numerical CSS values by 0.1 (<code>Ctrl+Up/Down</code>) or 10 (<code>Shift+Up/Down</code>)
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4411 Tooltips for CSS colors] improved, now also appearing for rgba, hsl and hsla values
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4711 External editors] available via Location Button context menu
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4470 Info tips] are now displayed for CSS gradients
-==== [[Script Panel|Script]] ====
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4167 Script Location List] adjust it's height according to the current screen and appends scrollbar if necessary.
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4711 External editors] available via Location Button context menu
-==== [[DOM Panel|DOM]] ====
-* DOM panel has two [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4390 new options]: "Show Own Properties Only" and "Show Enumerable Properties Only"
-==== [[Net Panel|Net]] ====
-* Height of HTML preview in the Net panel is now [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4224 adjustable] using drag'n drop
-* Display of [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=654 remote & local IP address + port number] for each request
-* New Console API <code>console.timeStamp()</code> to add [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=2938 user-defined timelines] inside the Net Panel
-==== [[FBTrace|Tracing]] ====
-* Not part of Firebug core anymore, now available as [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/#svn%2Fextensions%2Ffbtrace%2Fbranches%2Ffbtrace1.8 individual extension]
-==== [[Search Field|Search]] ====
-* Text selection will now be [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4602 transferred to Search Field]
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4603 Clear button] for Search Field
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4616 Indicator] for search wrapping around
-* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4611 History] for [[Search Field]]
-==== Miscellaneous ====
-* Default [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4311 keyboard shortcuts for changing text size] are now Cmd+Alt++ and Cmd+Alt+-
-* Option to [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4089 turn off addon bar icon]
-* Internal use of [http://wiki.commonjs.org/wiki/Modules/AsynchronousDefinition asynchronous modules]
-* External editors can now be called using the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4512 current line] of a file
-* Showing the notification page after an update can now be [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4032 disabled]
-You can also have a look at the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DEnhancement+-is%3Aopen+label%3Afixed1.8a1%2Cfixed1.8a2%2Cfixed1.8a3%2Cfixed1.8b1%2Cfixed1.8b2%2Cfixed1.8b3%2Cfixed1.8b4%2Cfixed1.8b5+OR+fixed%3A1.8 list of all enhancements of Firebug 1.8].
-=== Bug fixes ===
-[http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DDefect+-is%3Aopen+label%3Afixed1.8a1%2Cfixed1.8a2%2Cfixed1.8a3%2Cfixed1.8b1%2Cfixed1.8b2%2Cfixed1.8b3%2Cfixed1.8b4%2Cfixed1.8b5+OR+fixed%3A1.8 Fixed issues in Firebug 1.8]
-=== Links to notes for each release ===
-'''Bug fix releases'''
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/11/04/firebug-1-8-4/ 1.8.4]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/09/16/firebug-1-8-3/ 1.8.3]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/08/31/firebug-1-8-2/ 1.8.2]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/08/10/firebug-1-8-1/ 1.8.1]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/08/03/firebug-1-8-1b1/ 1.8.1b1]
-'''Major release'''
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/07/29/firebug-1-8-0/ 1.8]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/07/18/firebug-1-8b6/ 1.8b6]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/07/01/firebug-1-8b5/ 1.8b5]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/06/20/firebug-1-7-3-firebug-1-8b4/ 1.8b4]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/06/17/firebug-1-8b3/ 1.8b3]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/06/10/firebug-1-8b2/ 1.8b2]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/06/03/firebug-1-8b1/ 1.8b1]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/05/26/firebug-1-8a3/ 1.8a3]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/04/22/firebug-1-8a2/ 1.8a2]
-[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2011/04/01/firebug-1-8a1/ 1.8a1]
 == Older versions ==
+* [[Firebug 1.8 Release Notes|Firebug 1.8]]
 * [[Firebug 1.7 Release Notes|Firebug 1.7]]
 * [[Firebug 1.6 Release Notes|Firebug 1.6]]

Firebug Release Notes

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Revision as of 11:12, 10 January 2012

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Firebug 1.9

Overview of Firebug 1.9

Features and changes

Console and Command Line

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