On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 09:39:27AM +0000, Chris G wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 03:28:35PM +0600, Max Kirillov wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 01:13:21PM +0000, Chris Green wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 06:45:26PM +0600, Max Kirillov wrote:
> > >> On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 10:20:01AM +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > >>> How can I give my new copy of Firefox a different name
> > >>> so that it doesn't get put on the same page as my main
> > >>> Firefox? Firefox doesn't have the -name command line
> > >>> parameter, is there any way that I can identify it as a
> > >>> different window to FVWM?
> >
> > >> man gtk-options
> > >> there is --name=.... options there
> >
> > > As far as I can see firefox ignores the --name=<name> option.
> >
> > my doesn't:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --name=aaa -no-remote&
> > [2] 20619
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]|grep CLASS
> > WM_CLASS(STRING) = "aaa", "Firefox-bin"
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --version
> > Mozilla Iceweasel 2.0.0.10, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2007 mozilla.org
> >
> OK, thanks, I'll try a bit harder. :-)
>
.... but it still doesn't work for me:-
home$ firefox --name=aaa &
[1] 31448
home$ xprop|grep CLASS
WM_CLASS(STRING) = "gecko", "Firefox-bin"
home$ firefox --version
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2007 mozilla.org
This is running Firefox on a Fedora 7 system.
--
Chris Green