firefox [options ... ] [url]
Firefox is a free, open-source web browser based on the Mozilla codebase. It is small, fast and easy to use, and offers many advantages over other browsers, such as the ability to block pop-up windows.
The following options are supported:
-height value Set the height of startup window to value.
-h or -help Display the help message.
-width value Set the width of startup window to value.
-v or -version Display the version message.
-P profile Start with the profile named: profile.
-ProfileManager Start with profile manager.
-UILocale locale Start with the UI Locale listed: locale.
-safe-mode Disables extensions and themes for this session.
-jsconsole Open the JavaScript console.
-browser Open a browser window.
-setDefaultBrowser Set this app as the default browser.
Example 1: Launching Firefox
example% firefox
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
1 Application exited with failure
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/firefox Executable for Firefox application
$HOME/.mozilla/firefox User configuration files for Firefox
For more information about firefox, please refer to http://www.mozilla.org/firefox
Refer to Help->Firefox Help for more information.
Updated by Evan Yan, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.
created by instant / solbook-to-man, Tue 27 Jan 2015, 17:22