[OpenLayers-Users] javascript debugging on IE

Linda Rawson linda.rawson at gmail.com
Tue Mar 18 12:53:08 EDT 2008


Visual Studio 2008 does a nice job but that of course isn't free.  So
basically you have to turn on script debugging and find the offensive line.
The problem is of course it doesn't tell you what file the line is in so
that takes some detective work.  IE just plain sucks to debug in.

Linda Rawson

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Tara Athan <tara_athan at alt2is.com> wrote:

> This is somewhat off-topic..my apologies.
> I am not very experienced with javascript, and I am wondering what
> people use for debugging your OpenLayers pages on IE.
> I recently developed a map on Firefox using Firebug.  Once I had it
> working with no errors, I tried it on IE and the popups weren't working
> right.
> I finally got it working by morphing the popup example from OpenLayers
> into my page- one line at a time- to determine where the error was.
> The problem was caused by some javascript, not related to OpenLayers,
> that worked fine in Firefox but not in IE, and did not come up as a bug
> in Firebug.
>
> Your suggestions to this newbie are most appreciated,
> Tara
>
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