On 2017-07-30, rpr // <rpr.nos...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 30 July 2017 at 22:05, Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: >> >> I'm not quite following here. -no-remote allows you to run multiple >> Firefox instances simultaneously (profile1 and profile2 at the same >> time, let's say). However you cannot open external links in the >> -no-remote instance (link in an email, for example--perhaps that's what >> you mean by "do not want the links automatically opened to open in this >> instance"). > > Curt, have a look at the following page that explains -no-remote and > other command line options in more detail: > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Command_Line_Options
Thank you. I see that the flag '-new-instance' obviates any potentially prohibitive restrictions concerning sending or accepting remote commands. > -- rpr. > > -- “Certitude is not the test of certainty.” --Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.