jQuery For Firebug

We all use Firebug and sometimes need jQuery in pages that don’t already have it. In such cases you can use the following javascript code or the bookmarklet that would insert jQuery into the page’s DOM on the fly. Thus making jQuery available for use in Firebug.

Load jQuery to Firebug

Here are two options to jQuerify any page. The code is taken from a jQuerify javascript code snippet by John Resig.

Method 1: You can run this code to make jQuery available in Firebug:

var s = document.createElement('script');
s.setAttribute('src', 'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.1/jquery.min.js');
document.body.appendChild(s);
s.onload=function(){
    /*Your Code Here*/
};
void(s);

Method 2: Or you can drag this bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmarks toolbar:

• Load jQuery – When you click on this link it will load jQuery from Google’s server and make it available in Mozilla add-on Firebug.