DOM Inspector

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DOM Inspector inspecting Wikipedia's main page

DOM Inspector (DOMi) is a web developer tool created by

included in Firefox, and SeaMonkey. Its main purpose is to inspect and edit the Document Object Model (DOM) tree of HTML and XML
-based documents.

A DOM node can be selected from the

CSS Rules, Style Sheets, Computed Style, JavaScript
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.,

's Developer Tools.

See also

  • Firebug
    , another web development extension more recently created by Joe Hewitt

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