With the latest nightly I can type in
./mozilla <URL>
and get the effect you desire. try a nightly.
Also you might be intersted in the openURL command. Take a look at
http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html
- Pratik.
P.S.- I'm using the latest Linux build.
Derek Mark Edding wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'd like to put a button on my application that can be used to launch the
> system web browser with a specific link. I've set this up for Netscape,
> in which case I can do something like:
>
> system( "netscape http://whatever"; );
>
> This works fine.
>
> Unfortunately, when I try this with Mozilla 0.92, it starts up showing
> whatever page it's been set to display as its configured "home page".
> It ignores the URL on the command line.
>
> I'm guessing that if Mozilla can do this it needs a specific command
> line parameter. I've hunted through documentation, tried getting it to
> give some help using "mozilla --help", and made several other attempts
> without success.
>
> Is there a way to accomplish this? Some information I've overlooked?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>
