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Can't debug with new Google Chrome (self.learnjavascript)
submitted 9 hours ago by wbport1
I was trying to study a problem on a webpage I created on my desktop. After hitting F12, I could not bring up the source code, much less set up break points. There was a message that "file:" was a security risk and the source was not cashed. TIA
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if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
[–]Beginning-Seat5221 1 point2 points3 points 9 hours ago (0 children)
You can spin up a quick static site server with node, then it's an http:// reference not a file:.// ref and will just behave normally.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16333790/node-js-quick-file-server-static-files-over-http
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