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Inspecting Web Views in macOS

I recently received a tantalizing email from a reader I’ve never met: Sam Henri-Gold.

Sam showed me how you can key in a couple write commands in the macOS terminal:

defaults write NSGlobalDomain WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool true
defaults write -g WebKitDeveloperExtras -bool YES

Which will enable a context menu in a system web view…

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