Contents tagged with Browsers
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Finding Those Pesky Unicode Characters in Visual Studio
Sometimes I’m handed HTML that I need to wire up and I find these
characters. Usually there are only a couple on the page and, while annoying to find, it’s not a big deal. Recently I found dozens and dozens of these guys on a page and wasn’t very happy at the prospect of having to manually search them all out and remove/replace them. That is, until I did some research and found this very helpful article by Aaron Jensen - Finding Non-ASCII Characters with Visual Studio. -
Easily Delete Cookies in Firefox
I just discovered a great Firefox add-on, called Remove Cookie(s) for Site, which makes deleting cookies from a web site very easy (it’s not new, but it’s new to me). This is especially useful for developers when debugging your cookie CRUD operations, because it eliminates the need to go into the browser’s menu and select the appropriate options from the subsequent pop-up.
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Compatibility View in Internet Explorer 9
You may have noticed that the Compatibility View button which used to be in the Address Bar in IE8 may or may not be there in IE9. If you're missing it, you should now be able to find it under Developer Tools. Just hit F12 and you should see:
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Firefox 4 beta & Firebug 1.7 alpha are available
I've put off upgrading to the latest beta of Firefox 4.0 because Firebug didn't support it yet. Well, until very recently anyway. Here are the links to both downloads: