The about:blank trick is the best you can do. - Mike Morearty, Adobe Flex Builder team
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > (Resending since the first mail never showed up, sorry for > any duplicates that may appear) > > > Hello list, > > Is there a way to configure Flex Builder 3 to always be listening in the > background for debugger connections from the Flash Player? > > In other words, I'd like to be able to right click in the flash player, > choose "Debugger..", click "Connect" and have Flex Builder enter debug > mode on a SWF that has already been running for a while in the browser. > > I've figured out a hack that sort-of gets me there - by configuring a > debug profile in flex builder with "about:blank" as the launch URL, I > can hit F11 in flexbuilder, click "Debug", close the about:blank window > in Firefox, switch back to the running SWF, rightclick, choose > "Debugger" and click "Connect". But it would be much better if one could > avoid having to do the whole F11-about:blank-closetab dance, and just > click "Debugger->Connect" and go. > > For what it's worth, this is on Linux with Firefox 3. > > - Frode >