We use Charles extensively at work, it's a great tool. The only thing that really annoys me is that, this being a Java app, the interface works slightly different than the standard OS X interface I'm using to. I regularly use cmd + backspace, for example, to delete all text until between the beginning of the line and the cursor. In Charles this is a hot key that removes all recorded requests. There are more of such t…
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Charles – Web Debugging Proxy Application
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Re: Charles – Web Debugging Proxy Application
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#53Earlier quoted context omitted.
any idea how to decode the HTTPS traffic ? Note the server and client is run by us.
You can install a self signed certificate by Charles on your device and trust it. Then you can decrypt the traffic from your device using Charles as a proxy. Really easy,really nice.
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#54I actually use a local instance of nginx/openresty as my web debugging proxy. I should write a blog on it or something, since it seems like few people do. It's free. It's a breeze to set up, all you need to do is point it at the upstream server you are testing, and it has lua support so you can write code and modify requests on the fly, strip headers, inject things with code. All the work is already done to manipulat…
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#55Plus, the Charles icon on Mac is always an idiosyncratic delight to see in the dock.
Re: Charles – Web Debugging Proxy Application
#56I actually use a local instance of nginx/openresty as my web debugging proxy. I should write a blog on it or something, since it seems like few people do. It's free. It's a breeze to set up, all you need to do is point it at the upstream server you are testing, and it has lua support so you can write code and modify requests on the fly, strip headers, inject things with code. All the work is already done to manipulat…
Re: Charles – Web Debugging Proxy Application
#57I actually use a local instance of nginx/openresty as my web debugging proxy. I should write a blog on it or something, since it seems like few people do. It's free. It's a breeze to set up, all you need to do is point it at the upstream server you are testing, and it has lua support so you can write code and modify requests on the fly, strip headers, inject things with code. All the work is already done to manipulat…
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#58Use this religiously at work, fantastic tool.
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#60I can't use Charles at all in Firefox.