Web Developer Extension Installed or Upgraded

The Web Developer extension has been successfully installed or upgraded. Please read the help for instructions on how to use the extension.

Version 1.1.9

January 5, 2011
  • Added support for Firefox 4
  • Set the 'Expires' value one day into the future by default for the 'Add Cookie' feature
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Outline Images With Adjusted Dimensons' did not work with sizes with units specified
    • 'Show Hidden Elements' did not show hidden form elements
    • 'View Style Information' was vulnerable to a cross site scripting attack
    • Z-index used for features which added elements to the page needed to be increased

Version 1.1.8

June 30, 2009
  • Combined the Firefox and Seamonkey versions of the extension
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'View Generated Source' did not work

Version 1.1.7

June 29, 2009
  • Added support for Firefox 3.5

Version 1.1.6

May 19, 2008
  • Added an identifier attribute to generated pages
  • Added support for Firefox 3 builds newer than Beta 5
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Clear All Private Data' did not work
    • 'Display Anchors' linked to the wrong URL when a base HREF is set
    • 'View Document Outline' did not support images in headings
    • Keyboard shortcuts did not toggle features correctly
  • Various minor code fixes

Version 1.1.5

March 16, 2008
  • Added support for Firefox 3
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Display Element Information' and 'View Style Information' could change the page when clicking
    • 'Display Form Details' did not disable correctly on XHTML pages
    • Icons did not display in the customize toolbar dialog
  • Removed 'Validate Local Accessibility' as it no longer worked
  • Optimized the code
  • Various minor code fixes

Version 1.1.4

May 10, 2007
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Add Cookie' did not work
    • 'Edit Cookie' did not work in non-English locales
    • 'Outline Tables' stayed checked when the page refreshed

Version 1.1.3

January 31, 2007
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Disable Meta Redirects' did not work with multiple tabs
    • The element information toolbar did not show and hide correctly

Version 1.1.2

January 19, 2007
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Display Line Guides' and 'Display Ruler' did not enable and disable correctly when switching tabs
    • 'Edit CSS' lost all styles when the page was refreshed
    • 'Remove Maximum Lengths' did not work
    • Color information was not output correctly
  • Various minor code fixes

Version 1.1.1

January 12, 2007
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'Edit CSS' and 'View CSS' did not support some compressed content
    • Certain features did not enable and disable correctly
    • Resizing the dashboard could break the browser layout
  • Various minor code fixes

Version 1.1

January 8, 2007
  • Added the features:
    • Disable Proxy
    • Disable Strict JavaScript Warnings
    • Display Abbreviations
    • Display Page Magnifier
    • Display Page Validation
    • Outline Images With Oversized Dimensions
    • Outline Links With Ping Attributes
    • Outline Table Captions
    • Validate Local Accessibility
  • Added a status icon that indicates whether there are CSS errors on the page
  • Added close buttons to all the extension toolbars
  • Added support for displaying the compressed and uncompressed file sizes in 'View Document Size'
  • Added support for entering the ruler dimensions for the 'Display Ruler' feature
  • Added support for explaining why certain features are unavailable
  • Added support for saving the viewport resizing option
  • Added support for the 'ping' attribute to 'Display Link Details'
  • Added support for using multiple Web Developer sidebars at the same time
  • Changed the JavaScript status icon when JavaScript is disabled
  • Improved the 'Edit CSS' feature
    • Added Seamonkey support
    • Added search functionality
  • Improved the 'Edit HTML' feature
    • Added Seamonkey support
    • Added search functionality
  • Improved the 'View Cookie Information' feature
    • Added support for deleting cookies
    • Added support for editing cookies
  • Improved the 'View Style Information' feature
    • Added support for syntax highlighting
    • Allowed the path to the highlighted element to be copied
  • Improved the design of the output of the features
  • Fixed issues:
    • 'View Color Information' did not display some colors correctly
    • 'View Document Size' did not include alternate style sheets
    • 'View Document Size' did not include objects
    • 'View Document Size' did not work on pages that link directly to images and objects
    • 'View JavaScript Information' did not handle GZIP encoded files properly
    • 'View Source With' truncated large local files
    • 'View Style Information' did not show color information in hexadecimal format
    • Image features did not work correctly with images with only one dimension specified
    • Memory leaks
  • Optimized the code
  • Various minor code fixes

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