1. NAME

xulrunner-17.0 - a XUL + XPCOM application runner

2. SYNOPSIS

xulrunner-17.0 [OPTIONS]

xulrunner-17.0 [OPTIONS] APP-FILE [APP-OPTIONS]

3. DESCRIPTION

XULRunner is a single "gecko runtime" that can be used to bootstrap multiple XUL + XPCOM applications that are as rich as Firefox and Thunderbird.

4. OPTIONS

A summary of the options directly supported by xulrunner-17.0 is included below.

4.1. X11 options

  • --display= DISPLAY
        X display to use

--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

4.2. Xulrunner options

-h, -help

    Show summary of options.

-v, -version

    Print XULRunner version.

--gre-version

    Print the GRE version string on stdout.

--find-gre VERSION

    Find a GRE with version <version> and print its path on stdout.

--install-app APPLICATION [DESTINATION [DIRECTORYNAME]]

    Install a XUL application at the given destination, with the given directory name.

-g, -debug

    Starts XULRunner through a debugger (gdb by default).

  • --debugger program
        Use program as a debugger for XULRunner. Implies -debug.

5. APP-FILE

The app-file is a manifest, located at the root of the application and provides metadata that allows XULRunner to launch the application properly. It must be named application.ini. It is parsed as a INI style with [Headings] and Key=Value pairs. Lines beginning with ; or # are treated as comments. Its format is further described on https://developer.mozilla.org/en/XUL_Application_Packaging#application.ini.

6. APP-OPTIONS

Any option following the application.ini file path will be fed by XULRunner to the application. As such, these options are dependent on the application.

7. ENVIRONMENT

MOZILLA_DISABLE_PLUGINS - when set, totally disables loading browser plugins (the ones that appear at the about:plugins url)

8. BUGS

To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ and/or report bugs to the Debian Bug Tracking System, as usual.

9. AUTHORS

The Mozilla Organization

    .I http://www.mozilla.org/about.html