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MAN Solaris - thunderbird (1)

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thunderbird - Thunderbird for Sun Java Desktop System

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thunderbird [options ... ] [URL ]

Thunderbird is a free, open-source mail client based on the Mozilla codebase. It is a robust and easy to use client,similar to competing products like other mail client, but with some major advantages such as junk mail classification.

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.

-addressbook Open the address book at startup.

-compose Compose a mail or news message.

-mail Open the mail folder view.

-options Open the options dialog.

-news Open the news client.

Example 1: Launching Thunderbird

example% thunderbird 

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/thunderbird Executable for Thunderbird application

$HOME/.mozilla/thunderbird User configuration files for Thunderbird

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

ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
Interface stability

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

Refer to Help->Mozilla Thunderbird Help for more information.

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

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