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Firebug is a discontinued web browser extension for Mozilla Firefox that facilitated debugging of CSS, HTML, DOM, XHR, and JavaScript.

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How to remove Firefox's "inspect element" button?

This is driving me crazy! When FF 12 came out, Firefox's own 'Inspect Element' button on the right-click menu took the place of there the Firebug 'Inspect Element' button used to be. As I've been doing web development in Firefox forever, my muscle…
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In Firebug, how can I stop a redirect?

In Firebug, how can I stop a redirect? I want to examine and edit a webpage before it redirects. Under the Net tab, using Persist I can see all the GET including the previous pages and the redirect page, but I am still taken to the final redirect…
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Inspecting dynamic web page using Firebug or Chrome Dev Tools when the contents keep changing

If I want to DOM Inspect some web app which changes its DOM structure too often Firebug and Chrome inspector reflecting those changes not allowing me to actually inspect them. If I focus on one element and want to look better at it and that element…
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How do I permanently disable JavaScript strict warnings in Firefox?

When I open Firefox (8 Beta and 7) and load a page with firebug open, I get a load of JavaScript strict warnings, so I disable JavaScript strict warnings so my page loads will speed up, which works until I restart Firefox. Every time I open Firefox,…
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How can I get Chrome to launch and close "developer tools" on Mac (like Firebug with F12 & Ctrl+Shift+C)

How can I get Chrome to launch and close "developer tools" on Mac (like Firebug with F12 & Ctrl+Shift+C)? It was so convenient in Firefox/Firebug to just hit F12 followed by "toggle inspect mode" (Ctrl+Shift+C) and then hover my mouse over the…
Elijah Lynn
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How to have Firebug only open in one tab

When I bring up the Firebug control panel in one tab on my browser, it is also activated in all other tabs. So if there is only one tab I'm debugging, any time I switch away from that tab I have to hide Firebug, and every time I come back to that…
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What is killing my computer? 16GB RAM system is not utilising its full potential

The story begins with the release of Firebug. I love it as a tool, but Firebug + Firefox are the killer combination. Let me start by introducing two system reports: 1) CPU 2) RAM usage. I've been living with 8GB RAM for few years. During working…
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How to display line numbers in Firebug?

I think either it's not supported or I'm just too stupid. In this case I'd prefer the last one. I'm using Firebug to do my .css editing. Now I've got the problem that I've got to edit some pretty big css-files (few thousand lines of code). So I…
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Getting rid of a Firebug pop up menu?

When I click on DOM elements of a page, I get the following Firebug popup showing: It's really annoying. How do I disable that?
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How to activate CSS panel within HTML panel in a console of Firebug of Firefox?

Please see the two pictures below. 1) Chrome OK. I have CSS panel in HTML panel. 2) Firebug ISSUE. There is no CSS panel in HTML panel. How to make in appear?
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Is there any way to remove "Inspect Element" from Chrome's right click context menu?

Is there any way to remove "Inspect Element" from chrome's right click context menu? I've tried googling this, but I get a lot of Firefox results and a lot of people looking to do other things with "Inspect Element". I just want it gone from the…
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How do you disable the INSPECT ELEMENT option in the menu from Chrome and Firefox etc?

I actually like and use Firebug for web development every single day; sure it is slow on boot for Firefox but I love Firebug once the browser is up. (Update this has been resolved in later editions) Firefox 10 has a new Inspect and developer mode -…
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Hiding my request from FireBug

I am developing an asp.net web application and I am using a lot of ajax requests. So I need to know how I can hide these requests from firebug. Is there any way to achieve this?
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Change default Continue (F8) Step Into(F11) Step Over(F10) in Firebug

Can one change these shortcuts to something else and where in that case?
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"Show only applied styles" in Firefox Web Developer Tool?

I've been a Firebug user for a long time. My Firefox got updated to 51 very recently and I started having problems with Firebug soon. On visiting the Firebug page, I found that it is no longer being developed which came as a shock to me. Now in…
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