DOM Inspector (DOMi) is a web developer tool created by Joe Hewitt and was originally included in

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as well as versions of Mozilla Firefox prior to Firefox 3. It is now included in Firefox, and SeaMonkey. Its main purpose is to inspect and edit the Document Object Model (DOM) tree of

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and

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-based documents. A DOM node can be selected from the tree structure, or by clicking on the browser chrome. As well as the DOM tree viewer, other viewers are also available, including Box Model, XBL Bindings, CSS Rules, Style Sheets, Computed Style,

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Object, as well as a number of viewers for document and application accessibility. By default, the DOM Inspector highlights a newly selected non-attribute node with a red flashing border. Similar tools exist in other browsers, e.g., Opera's

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, Safari's Web Inspector, the Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar, and

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's Developer Tools.

External links

DOM Inspector extension for Firefox

DOM Inspector
at Mozilla Developer Center
XPather
- A DOMi extension that adds XPath support Software testing tools Firefox Firefox extensions merged to Firefox {{free-software-stub

See also

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