[Greasemonkey] GM_log

[Mook]

On 7/1/05, Shaun Etherton <shaun at synect.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just started looking at greasemonkey so I'm sorry if this is a
> dumb question.
> I was wondering if its possible to use GM_log from within non user.js
> javascript files somehow.
> 
> I have been asked to add some functionality to a complex Javascript
> application and was hoping to use this instead of alerts for debugging.
> 
> cheers,
> --
> Shaun
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The other suggestions are good too, but my preferred cheap log is:

function Log(aMessage) {
  setTimeout(function(){throw(aMessage)},0);
}

And then read it in the JS console.  The setTimeout is needed to
prevent the rest of the script from dying.

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Mook
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