Clearing the console collapses Command Editor

[SebastianZ]

Pressing the Clear button or hitting Alt + R within the Console panel collapses the Command Editor.

[fflorent]

That's because of the platform clearOutput function:
https://github.com/mozilla/gecko-dev/blob/0cccf0ed585deed2a261432dc2e3828684e9fae6/devtools/client/webconsole/webconsole.js#L3901

Maybe worth to suggest them a patch so they can handle the case when an addon adds another sidebar panel so it is not destroyed.

ping @janodvarko

Florent

[fflorent]

Or probably worth to monkeypatch.

Florent

[fflorent]

WIP above. It mostly work, but if we unapply the firebug theme, the Variable View cannot be open anymore.

Florent

[janodvarko]

but if we unapply the firebug theme, the Variable View cannot be open anymore.

What if you manually execute _sidebarDestroy() when Firebug theme is unapplied?

Honza