FIREFOX(1) Linux User’s Manual FIREFOX(1)
NAME
firefox - a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browser
SYNOPSIS
firefox [OPTIONS] [URL]
firefox-bin [OPTIONS] [URL]
DESCRIPTION
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards
compliance, performance and portability.
USAGE
firefox is a simple shell script that will set up the environment for
the actual executable, firefox-bin.
OPTIONS
A summary of the options supported by firefox is included below.
GTK options
--gdk-debug=FLAGS Gdk debugging flags to set
--gdk-no-debug=FLAGS
Gdk debugging flags to unset
--gtk-debug=FLAGS
Gtk+ debugging flags to set
--gtk-no-debug=FLAGS
Gtk+ debugging flags to unset
--gtk-module=MODULE
Load an additional Gtk module
X11 options
--display=DISPLAY
X display to use
--sync Make X calls synchronous
--no-xshm
Don’t use X shared memory extension
--xim-preedit=STYLE
--xim-status=STYLE
--g-fatal-warnings
Make all warnings fatal
Firefox options
-height value
Set height of startup window to value.
-h, -help
Show summary of options.
-installer
Start with 4.x migration window.
-width value
Set width of startup window to value.
-v, -version
Print /usr/bin/firefox-bin version.
-CreateProfile profile
Create profile.
-P profile
Start with profile.
-ProfileWizard
Start with profile wizard.
-ProfileManager
Start with profile manager.
-SelectProfile
Start with profile selection dialog.
-lang lang-region
Start with lang-region resources.
-remote command
Execute command in an already running Firefox process. For more
info, see: http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html
-splash
Enable splash screen.
-jsconsole
Start with Javascript Console
-chrome url
Load the specified chrome.
FILES /usr/bin/firefox - shell script wrapping firefox
/usr/lib/mozilla/firefox-bin - firefox executable
VERSION
1.0
BUGS
To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/
SEE ALSO
mozilla(1)
AUTHORS
The Mozilla Organization
http://www.mozilla.org/about.html
firefox August 07, 2001 FIREFOX(1)
