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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
       --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)


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