how to visualise/debug an imagemap?

Question

I\'m dynamically generating an imagemap for a chart tool I have.

I was hoping to be able to set a border or color on the area tags so I could check everything was be

Answer 1

You can use FireBug for that:

• Right-click your image and choose "Inspect Element with FireBug"
• In the HTML tab of Firebug, the image tag is highlighted: locate and expand the associated map tag, which usually is right after it
• You can now place your mouse over each area tags to see them highlighted over your image