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authorMichael Merickel <michael@merickel.org>2014-08-06 11:59:45 -0500
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@@ -71,16 +71,17 @@ supports wiring in add-on configuration via our ``development.ini``
using ``pyramid.includes``. We use this to load the configuration for
the debugtoolbar.
-You'll now see an attractive (and collapsible) menu in the right of
-your browser, providing introspective access to debugging information.
-Even better, if your web application generates an error,
+You'll now see an attractive button on the right side of
+your browser, which you may click to provide introspective access to debugging
+information in a new browser tab. Even better, if your web application
+generates an error,
you will see a nice traceback on the screen. When you want to disable
this toolbar, no need to change code: you can remove it from
``pyramid.includes`` in the relevant ``.ini`` configuration file (thus
showing why configuration files are handy.)
-Note that the toolbar mutates the HTML generated by our app and uses jQuery to
-overlay itself. If you are using the toolbar while you're developing and you
+Note injects a small amount of html/css into your app just before the closing
+``</body>`` tag in order to display itself. If you
start to experience otherwise inexplicable client-side weirdness, you can shut
it off by commenting out the ``pyramid_debugtoolbar`` line in
``pyramid.includes`` temporarily.