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'''Note:''' When opening multiple URLs, Firefox always opens them as tabs in a new window.
'''Note:''' When opening multiple URLs, Firefox always opens them as tabs in a new window.
== Other components ==
=== -devtools ===
Start with native [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools developer tools] opened.
=== -inspector URL ===
Start with the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DOM_Inspector DOM Inspector], if installed, and inspect the given URL (where URL is optional).
=== -jsdebugger ===
Start application with [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Browser_Toolbox browser toolbox]. That is different to Venkman debugger (see option -venkman).
=== -jsconsole ===
Start Firefox with the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Browser_Console browser console].
=== -purgecaches ===
Gecko (layout engine) has a JavaScript cache, which is not reset on startup, this clears it.
=== -start-debugger-server PORT ===
Start the debugger server on port. This will enable another instance of Firefox to connect the Firefox developer tools to this Firefox instance. See the article on [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Remote_Debugging/Debugging_Firefox_Desktop remotely debugging Firefox desktop].
=== -venkman ===
Start with the JavaScript debugger, [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Venkman Venkman], if installed.
The port argument is optional, and if it is omitted, the server will listen on port 6000.
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