Firefox/Firebug currently do not support this. There is already a request for this <https://github.com/firebug/firebug/issues/3482> in the issue tracker, though.
Sebastian On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at 12:26:12 AM UTC+2, San wrote: > > I have a very basic question... I'm working on defining a new function > that's in a JS file, which is called from a very simple test web page. The > new function contains a few console log items so I can see what it's doing. > My Firebug console is open. > > When I reload the web page, the first of the Firebug log calls -- which > just tells me the incoming arguments length, and the typeof arguments[1] > -- appears in the Firebug console, and gives me the result I expected, > with no errors... but then repeats endlessly, thousands of times if I let > it. (Unlike the bad old days, Firebug just rapidly increments the number to > the left of the log item, it doesn't literally fill up the console > repeating the whole log item.) > > There are no loops in the function, but there is a recursion timer, so > obviously I screwed that up somehow. But my question is: how can I make > Firefox/Firebug just stop the runaway function? The web page itself looks > fully rendered, which may be why the 'stop' button (X icon) is grayed out > in Firefox -- anyway clicking it does nothing. Is there some command in > Firebug (or Firefox) that simply means Stop Everything? Or Stop all scripts > that are running, no matter what? Anything like that? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/firebug/b1c408e1-4f86-4356-b508-a9991da84039%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
