Re: embedding with debugging support

Gijs Kruitbosch <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:26:53 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.jsdebugger
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Cristian Tarsoaga wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> My name is Chris and I would like to embed Mozilla into a C++ app.
> I have managed to do this, but I need to have some debugging support (for html, javascript).
> 
> The only way I know of, is to try to embed some extensions like venkman/dom inspector.
> 
> The documentation I found for this seems old/confusing. I was not able to embed these after reading this link:
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XULRunner_tips
> 
> Is there any other information available?
> 
> Note: I do not use a xul app and I am also not familiar with xul. So far, all I need is a webbrowser window in which I could click and say 'Inspect DOM, debug
> javascript....", something like this.
> 
>   Thanks a lot
>       Chris

Hi Chris,

Both Venkman and DOMI are XUL applications. Using either will require some sort 
of XUL support. I myself am not familiar with embedding, so can't give you much 
advice there... How are you embedding Mozilla in your C++ app? And what 
platforms are you running this on?

~ Gijs