On Monday, December 11, 2017 at 6:53:08 PM UTC+1, coda coder wrote:So, the 
missing info is:

> You need to create a shortcut to the firefox.exe and add a switch to 
> access the profile you want -- e.g. for my setup, I have a profile called 
> wikis:
>
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -no-remote -P wikis
>

Thx for the info. 
 

> Quote: When Firefox is running and you try to open another Firefox 
> process, a new window is opened instead, in the already running process. 
> You can use the -no-remote command line option 
> <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Command_line_arguments> to start a new Firefox 
> process that is invisible to the first process. [1] 
> <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325509> 
>

Yea. If they are part of the same "instance", the AddOn can see the tabs 
and have a warning if a TW is opened 2 times. 

Conclusion: ... Different pofiles -> No warning! ... 
 

> By using -no-remote along with the -P option to select a different 
> profile, you can open multiple instances of Firefox at the same time, using 
> separate profiles. [2] 
> <http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=3173145#3173145> Selecting 
> a different profile from the one used in the first process is necessary 
> because profiles are "locked" when in use 
> <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_in_use>. 
>

That's useful info. 
 

> More here: 
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Opening_a_new_instance_of_Firefox_with_another_profile
>

thx.
-m

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"TiddlyWiki" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com.
Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki.
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/f25c4730-9d57-47e1-ab58-456ebdcc4f1c%40googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to