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Re: NetBeans Ruby JavaScript Support

by Tor Norbye :: Rate this Message:

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On Jun 17, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Sandip Chitale wrote:

> Tor Norbye wrote:
>> On Jun 17, 2008, at 4:58 PM, Erno Mononen wrote:
>>
>>> Anthony Richardson wrote:
>>>> I have just tried the client side javascript debugger under  
>>>> Ubuntu 8.04 with Firefox 3.0b (release candidate). Netbeans  
>>>> promoted to install the firefox plugin and that installed fine.  
>>>> Restart Firefox, however when I launch the debug session the  
>>>> firefox window sits on "NetBeans JavaScript Debugger Launching.  
>>>> Please wait..." and never goes any further.
>>>
>>> I think the plugin is supported only on Firefox 2.x, but I could  
>>> be wrong.
>>
>> I think that's true; I think that (for now) you need
>> Firefox 2.x
>> Firebug 1.1 (beta?)
>
> This is correct. The debugging APIs of Firefox 3 as well as Firebug  
> 1.2 which goes with it are not very stable yet. Therefore for  
> NetBeans 6.5 (Sep/Oct) timeframe we are going to support
>
> Firefox 2.x
> Firebug 1.1 beta12
>
> combination.

Is there something you can do to detect which browser and firebug  
plugin versions the user has, and present an error or upgrade screen  
rather than a stalled splash/launch screen?

-- Tor


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