Javascript Debugging Tools - MDCFUG



Javascript Debugging Tools

Compiled by Daniel Daugherty daniel_cfug@danield.us

Logging

• ColdFusion 8 logging



• Uses YUI logger behind the scenes.

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• Log4js



• dDumper.js

• CF Dump equivalent for JavaScript

• Included in AjaxCFC -

Step Debugging tools

• Microsoft Script Debugger

• Can be installed as part of MS Office 2000 or higher

• or download from

• Must ensure that "Disable Script debugging (Internet explorer)" is not checked in Internet options advanced tab.

    

• Firebug and Firebug Lite

• Docs and download -  

• Code -  

• Plugins for firebug

• YSlow - web site speed analyzer by yahoo -  

• ColdFire - shows CF Debug info in Firebug -  



Bug Prevention tools       

• JSLin

• JavaScript code analyzer -

• Note from the author "Warning! JSLint will hurt your feelings."   

• JSUnit

• JavaScript Unit testing framework support multiple browsers -  

General JavaScript References

• Mozilla JavaScript Docs -

• A reintroduction to JavaScript -

This Document is available from Google Docs at -

 

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