Logging to the Firebug console in jQuery
Fri, 2008.03.07 - 20:24 — müzso
Firebug is a superb Firefox extension providing tons of tools in a very usable structure to aid you in HTML+CSS+JavaScript development. It also has good support for logging in your JavaScript code. Now a jQuery developer can take use of this to log any jQuery object to the console.
Saving the good stuff for later, here's the tiny extension that Dominic Mitchell came up with:
After that one, you can log (even inside!) your jQuery expression:
I love jQuery and Firebug!
Saving the good stuff for later, here's the tiny extension that Dominic Mitchell came up with:
jQuery.fn.log = function (msg) {
console.log("%s: %o", msg, this);
return this;
};After that one, you can log (even inside!) your jQuery expression:
$('#some_div').find('li.source > input:checkbox').log("sources to uncheck").removeAttr("checked");I love jQuery and Firebug!
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Comments
Perfect! Just what I was
Eric