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MAN Solaris - firefox (1)

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firefox - Firefox for Sun Java Desktop System

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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.

-contentLocale locale Start with the content Locale listed: locale.

-jsconsole Open the JavaScript console.

-browser Open a browser window.

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

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
Interface stability

For more information about firefox, please see this URL http://www.mozilla.org/firefox

Refer to Help->Help Contents for more information.

Updated by Leon Sha, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006.

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