NiM NiM + Troubleshooting: Resolving the Lingering Inspector Issue If you're a Node.js developer, you're likely familiar with NiM, the handy V8 Inspector tool, and of course the Nodemon utility that monitors changes in your Node.js applications and automatically restarts the server when it detects modifications to your code. It's a fantastic tool that can significantly streamline
NiM BrakeCODE + NiM Alert Feature Gazing into multiple monitors each day and in turn multiple tabs of multiple windows of said multiple monitors (I'm back down to 4 now)... I wanted a way to quickly identify when my builds were finishing without obviously going back to the browser tab where I had GitHub opened... and
NiM NiMV3 (Google Chrome Manifest V3) Update So I spent the better part of this week working on migrating NiM to mv3 and so far so good. It was actually refreshing to dig through old code to see how my own coding skills have improved (or maybe that's just a pipe dream)... anyway, huge changes have been
devtools The DevToolsCompat setting A while ago I wrote a post about DevTools missing the source tree... So oddly the DevTools versions of late have been missing the source file tree normally found on the left hand side of the debugger under Sources > Page: At the end of that short post I wrote about
javascript Node.js Governance Similar to Parler Elimination by Big Tech? TL;DR A Project (my project in fact)... NiM which has been linked from Nodejs.org's site for years, was removed because of (in my opinion) nepotism toward corporations, and a governance model which is currently operating on an uneven playing field. I should add that my intent is in
devtools DevTools Missing Page File Tree So oddly the DevTools versions of late have been missing the source file tree normally found on the left hand side of the debugger under Sources > Page: Debugging seems to work fine and if you click on the menu icon to open the file manually, it works. But why is
NiM NiM Custom DevTools URLs Sometimes Chrome introduces a breaking change that affects Node.js developer debugging. NiM provides a solution via a custom DevTools version setting, providing mix and match DevTools/Browser options.
debug Debugging NiM * Set "Developer mode" by checking the "Developer mode" checkbox at the chrome://extensions page * Now go to the NiM extension item on the same page (you may have to scroll down if you have lots of extensions installed) and you should now see the background.html link Inspect views: background.
