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* Open AJAX [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5089 response in a new tab] | * Open AJAX [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5089 response in a new tab] | ||
* The [[Command Line|Command Editor]] now [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5219 uses Orion], allowing syntax highlighting | * The [[Command Line|Command Editor]] now [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5219 uses Orion], allowing syntax highlighting | ||
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| + | ==== [[HTML Panel|HTML]] ==== | ||
| + | * Three [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=3159 display methods] for entities | ||
==== [[CSS Panel|CSS]] ==== | ==== [[CSS Panel|CSS]] ==== | ||
* CSS rules can now be [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5000 deleted] | * CSS rules can now be [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5000 deleted] | ||
* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5214 Up/Down] keys can now be used inside the inline editor to in-/decrease numeric values | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5214 Up/Down] keys can now be used inside the inline editor to in-/decrease numeric values | ||
| + | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5177 Values] of hex, rgba and hsla colors can now be changed using Up/Down keys | ||
* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5244 Rules other than style rules] can now be inspected | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5244 Rules other than style rules] can now be inspected | ||
* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5262 Charset rules] are now displayed | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5262 Charset rules] are now displayed | ||
| + | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5277 @import rule media queries] are now displayed and can be edited | ||
==== [[Script Panel|Script]] ==== | ==== [[Script Panel|Script]] ==== | ||
* Removed ''[http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5110 Show chrome sources]'' | * Removed ''[http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5110 Show chrome sources]'' | ||
* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4934 Auto-completion] for the [[Watch Side Panel]] | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4934 Auto-completion] for the [[Watch Side Panel]] | ||
| + | * Breakpoint condition editor supports [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=3155 auto-completion] | ||
==== [[DOM Panel|DOM]] ==== | ==== [[DOM Panel|DOM]] ==== | ||
* CSS rules have an [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5247 improved display] | * CSS rules have an [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5247 improved display] | ||
| + | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5300 Inspector] works with DOM panel | ||
==== [[Net Panel|Net]] ==== | ==== [[Net Panel|Net]] ==== | ||
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* New API for [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4793 extending Firebug toolbars] | * New API for [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=4793 extending Firebug toolbars] | ||
* Added [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5248 link to extensions page] to Firebug Menu | * Added [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5248 link to extensions page] to Firebug Menu | ||
| + | * Auto-completion [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5278 respects] user's chosen case | ||
You can also have a look at the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DEnhancement+-is%3Aopen+fixed%3A1.10 list of all enhancements of Firebug 1.10]. | You can also have a look at the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DEnhancement+-is%3Aopen+fixed%3A1.10 list of all enhancements of Firebug 1.10]. | ||
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* [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5253 Inspecting an element] via the context menu when Firebug is not loaded yet works now | * [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5253 Inspecting an element] via the context menu when Firebug is not loaded yet works now | ||
* Introduced new option <code>[http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5266 extensions.firebug.preferJSDSourceLinks]</code>, which controls whether the [[Console Panel]] uses JSD to return the source links | * Introduced new option <code>[http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5266 extensions.firebug.preferJSDSourceLinks]</code>, which controls whether the [[Console Panel]] uses JSD to return the source links | ||
| + | * Fixed SourceEditor [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5279 not being defined] in SeaMonkey | ||
| + | * Side panels can now be [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5309 unregistered] properly | ||
| + | * Obsolete [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=5275 prefixed CSS] is replaced | ||
You can also have a look at the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DDefect+-is%3Aopen+fixed%3A1.10 list of all bug fixes of Firebug 1.10]. | You can also have a look at the [http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list?can=1&q=Type%3DDefect+-is%3Aopen+fixed%3A1.10 list of all bug fixes of Firebug 1.10]. | ||
=== Links to notes for each release === | === Links to notes for each release === | ||
| + | [http://blog.getfirebug.com/2012/03/09/firebug-1-10a5/ 1.10.0a5] | ||
[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2012/02/24/firebug-1-10a4/ 1.10.0a4] | [http://blog.getfirebug.com/2012/02/24/firebug-1-10a4/ 1.10.0a4] | ||
[http://blog.getfirebug.com/2012/02/10/firebug-1-10a3/ 1.10.0a3] | [http://blog.getfirebug.com/2012/02/10/firebug-1-10a3/ 1.10.0a3] | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 10 March 2012
Information on updates for releases and future plans
Contents |
Download Sites
- Mozilla Addons Firebug page
- Releases overview page
- Firebug 1.10 (in alpha phase)
- Firebug 1.9 (current stable)
- Firebug 1.8 (previous release)
Firebug 1.10
This is the upcoming version. It is currently in alpha phase.
Overview of Firebug 1.10
Features and changes
Console and Command Line
- Open AJAX response in a new tab
- The Command Editor now uses Orion, allowing syntax highlighting
HTML
- Three display methods for entities
CSS
- CSS rules can now be deleted
- Up/Down keys can now be used inside the inline editor to in-/decrease numeric values
- Values of hex, rgba and hsla colors can now be changed using Up/Down keys
- Rules other than style rules can now be inspected
- Charset rules are now displayed
- @import rule media queries are now displayed and can be edited
Script
- Removed Show chrome sources
- Auto-completion for the Watch Side Panel
- Breakpoint condition editor supports auto-completion
DOM
- CSS rules have an improved display
- Inspector works with DOM panel
Net
Miscellaneous
- Shortcut to deactivate Firebug can now be changed
- A page can now be refreshed via keyboard shortcuts while the detached Firebug window is focused
- All options inside Firebug now have descriptive tooltips
- New API for extending Firebug toolbars
- Added link to extensions page to Firebug Menu
- Auto-completion respects user's chosen case
You can also have a look at the list of all enhancements of Firebug 1.10.
Bug fixes
- Scroll position in Script panel is now retained after XHR
- Tab scroll arrows do not appear anymore
- Auto-completion for variables in catch block now also work under Linux
- Up/Down key now works correctly for fonts defined in CSS
- Multi-line console messages can now be copied
- Quotes can be entered into the
styleattribute - Pasting multi-line messages into the Command Line Popup works correctly
- Workaround for Firefox bug causing problems in Linux and Mac OS
- Removed the misplaced context menu option Edit Element Style... from the context menu of the Computed Side Panel
- Fixed option Enable JavaScript and Refresh
-
⌘ + Won Mac OS now works again as expected - Break On This Error now appears again inside the context menu of JS error messages
- Fixed display problem of search options panel
- Detached Firebug now receives focus when an element is inspected
- Fallback for Command Editor for the case the Orion editor is not present
- Clicking on computed styles in Console Panel now inspects them in DOM Panel
- Deactivating or minimizing Firebug focuses the browser window
- Inspecting an element via the context menu when Firebug is not loaded yet works now
- Introduced new option
extensions.firebug.preferJSDSourceLinks, which controls whether the Console Panel uses JSD to return the source links - Fixed SourceEditor not being defined in SeaMonkey
- Side panels can now be unregistered properly
- Obsolete prefixed CSS is replaced
You can also have a look at the list of all bug fixes of Firebug 1.10.
Links to notes for each release
1.10.0a5 1.10.0a4 1.10.0a3 1.10.0a2 1.10.0a1
Firebug 1.9
This release is the current stable version.
Blog posts:
Overview of Firebug 1.9
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
Mathobject and expressions beginning withnewoperator - Syntax error position is now shown
CSS
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
Links to notes for each release
Bug fix releases
Major 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