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Guessing it's nsAppShellService::CreateTopLevelWindow() going to NsWindowCreator?], which could call any of who knows how many functions but I'm ::CreateChromeWindow2() [is who-knows-what-class = I'm just exhaustive grepping and then randomly picking here], which seems to go ::OpenWindow() [is some-watcher-class = nsWindowWatcher? Which through OpenURL() calls OpenChromeWindow(), which calls XRemoteClient::DoSendCommand() which ends up in XRemoteService::ParseCommand(), It looks like the open-new-window request is a string sent as an X message from

#Mozilla firefox browser always opens on startup how to#

Someone help me out and verify if I'm finding the path right and suggest how to Where the open-new-window request is sent and where it was received and how toĪdd extra information to the request. I spent a little while trying to figure this out for Mozilla & Firefox, but hadĪ really hard time trying to track the startup process in order to find both Of a different thread, I think, in March just search for my name in the Archives) It was discussed how to add this support to nautilus (some follow ups were part Open-window requests to a previous instance) and the app doesn't have that extra Requires extra support when running with startup-notification (like forwarding With startup-notification, which doesn't help if the app does weird things that The bug that Murray pointed out only explains how to set apps up to be launched libSM and libICE shouldn't factor into this at all, though it couldĪdd a dependency on libsn (sn = startup notification). This extension is an independent project and has no relationship to the Firefox team or Mozilla Inc.Jose: Right, the first instance works-but that's only because gtk+ does itĪutomatically for apps which don't forward open-window requests to previous At the moment, there is no version available for Chrome OS.įirefox is a trademark of Mozilla Inc., registered in the U.S. This extension can send links on left-click, a combination of the left-click and a keyboard meta key, and top-level navigationĤ. This extension supports managed storage which means some preferences can be configured by the domain administratorģ.

#Mozilla firefox browser always opens on startup mac#

There are two short video tutorials in the screenshot section for both Windows and Linux or Mac operation systems if you want to see the installation steps of the native client.Ģ.

#Mozilla firefox browser always opens on startup install#

The instruction to install the native client is displayed once a link opening is requested. For this extension to open links in the Firefox browser you will need to install a minimal native client. This way for instance you can view a particular host in the Firefox browser, although Chrome is your main browser.ġ. Also, it is possible to close the source tab when the link transfer is successful. Using this extension, you can define custom URLs or hostnames to be directly sent to the Firefox browser from the options page. If no open instance of the Firefox browser is detected, a new Firefox window is opened.

If a Firefox browser is opened, the extension opens the link in a new browser tab. Support managed storage to configure the extension from the administration panel Open all URLs with a specific keyword in FirefoxĬlose the tab when a link is transferred (Optional)ĭo not block left-click action when a link is transferred (Optional) There is no need to copy a link from one browser to the OS clipboard and paste it into another browser. This extension eases the link transferring between the different browsers. 'Open in Firefox' extension opens the current tab or links inside the current tab in the Firefox browser from the right-click context menu, toolbar button, or even left-clicking on a link with and without a modifier. Open current page, link, or all tabs in the Firefox browser with a left-click or through right-click context menu.