On Jul 6, 1:50 pm, nod <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Actually I realize I did not try your scenario, so I missed a key
> > point: its all about open in external window.
>
> > jjb
>
> Yes. Okay, I will not respond to most of your points in light of that
> realization, presuming that if you still have questions/disagreements
> about the problem description that you will post them afresh.
>
> > This will be fixed by changing [X] to "Off"
>
> As I understand this, you were talking about the in-page Firebug,
> where there is a "Hide" (the minimize button).
Yes, but the Off will be in both
>
> >> Actual: There is NO way to close the Firebug external window without
> >> deactivating Firebug for that web page.
> >That is correct. I don't plan to fix this, but I agree it is a
> >design flaw.
>
> This makes me sad. I would revert to Firebug 1.3 for as long as I
> could, if FF3.5 supported it.
1.3 + FF3.0 would work.
> Are you sure you wouldn't consider allowing some way to "close but not
> deactivate" for the external window? Leave the "X" doing both actions
> if you like, but give a File menu option labeled "Hide" that has the
> Firebug 1.3 "X" behavior?
It's easy to stop the external window [X] from deactivating Firebug
for the page. The hard part is what to do next. What state is Firebug
in after you close the window? What data is in the window you closed
but now needs to be in the browser?
jjb
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