To get back on topic, there is another free javascript debugger i mentioned here: http://www.pixeline.be/blog/2007/free-javascript-debugger-for-internet-explorer/
On Jan 3, 2008 10:54 PM, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That's what I do. But I focus on making it work in IE first. Then I retrofit > any minor changes needed for Firefox. > > ________________________________ > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Benjamin Sterling > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 3:30 PM > > > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Debug Tools - Charles, DebugBar, Firebug Lite > > > > Not trying to flame bait here, but I really don't see what so hard about > dealing with ALL browsers at once. I hear all the time how hard it is to > code for IE and, although I dot come across issues that I need to adjust > for, I never feel that I can't do something with IE. I guess if you know > the limitations going into a development of a site it is easier to deal > with. I just don't get the "Build for IE and every other browsers will just > have to deal." > > I say grab a copy of each browser you want to support, open each up and test > in each as you go. Stick to "basic" standards and everything should be > fine. > > Just my two cents. > > > On 1/3/08, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Larry... > > > > I'm RIGHT there with you. Better to develop in IE, then move forward into > > other browsers. Better than getting cool code working with a "fringe" > > browser, then finding out it doesn't work correctly in the primary > browser. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of McLars > > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 1:59 PM > > To: jQuery (English) > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Debug Tools - Charles, DebugBar, Firebug Lite > > > > > > IEDeveloperToolbar is somewhat helpful, but kinda flaky. Honestly, though, > > 99% of the time I just use alert(). I have Firebug, but never use it since > I > > develop on IE. As you said, that's what the vast majority of (and all of > our > > intranet) users are on. > > > > I know that is contrary to how many develop, but I feel it's better to > > develop on the weaker and more popular platform. If it works on IE, FF, > > Opera, and Safari are usually pretty close. It's better to find the bugs > > while you work, rather than build a lot of stuff only to find it fail in > > IE--where the debugging is limited. > > > > That's just my personal choice, but I don't have very many bugs. ;) > > > > Larry > > > > Jeffrey Kretz wrote: > > > There's a bit more overhead, but the free Visual Studio Web Express > > > Edition has a very good debugger: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/express/vwd/Default.aspx > > > > > > > > > > > > I use Firebug as well, but I feel that this is the best IE debugger > > > available. > > > > > > > > > > > > JK > > > > > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of Benjamin Sterling > > > Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 10:19 AM > > > To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com > > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: Debug Tools - Charles, DebugBar, Firebug Lite > > > > > > > > > > > > In IE I use a combination of DebugBar, IEDevelopemnt toolbar and Opera > > > (IE and Opera use more or less that same javascript engine and Opera > > > has a nice Error console). I also us the iLogger plugin[1] > > > > > > http://trac.asterisk2billing.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/browser/tags/1.3.1/A > > > 2BCust > > > omer_UI/javascript/jquery/ilogger.js?rev=462 > > > > > > On 1/3/08, Christof Donat < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > What debug tools do you all use? [...] How about tools for IE? > > > > Is there anything you'd reccomend? > > > > > > alert() > > > > > > Christof > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Benjamin Sterling > > > http://www.KenzoMedia.com > > > http://www.KenzoHosting.com > > > http://www.benjaminsterling.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > Benjamin Sterling > http://www.KenzoMedia.com > http://www.KenzoHosting.com > http://www.benjaminsterling.com -- Alexandre Plennevaux LAb[au] http://www.lab-au.com