Quick & dirty way to run snippets of JavaScript anywhere
Read OriginalThis article explains a simple method for running JavaScript snippets in browsers that lack a developer console, such as IE6 or Opera. Instead of using heavier tools like Firebug Lite, you can type 'javascript:' followed by your code directly into the address bar to execute it, making it ideal for quick debugging tasks like checking variable values.
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