OTTER-BROWSER
Section: USER COMMANDS (1)
Updated: January 2015
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NAME
otter-browser - the web browser controlled by the user, not vice-versa
SYNOPSIS
otter-browser
[
OPTIONS] [
PATH|
URL|
TERM...]
DESCRIPTION
See the Otter Browser wiki for help on using the browser:
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<https://github.com/OtterBrowser/otter-browser/wiki/>
OPTIONS
- --profile=PATH
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Specifies the directory that profile (user data) is kept in.
Defaults to ~/.config/otter.
- --cache=PATH
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Specifies the directory that cache data is kept in.
Defaults to ~/.cache/otter.
- --session=IDENTIFIER
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Tries to load session specified by IDENTIFIER.
- --private-session
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Starts private session.
- --session-chooser
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Forces session chooser dialog.
- --portable
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Sets profile and cache paths to directories inside
the same directory as that of application binary.
- --new-tab=URL
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Loads URL in new tab.
- --new-private-tab=URL
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Loads URL in new private tab.
- --new-window=URL
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Loads URL in new window.
- --new-private-window=URL
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Loads URL in new private window.
- --readonly
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Tells application to avoid writing data to disk.
- --report
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Prints out diagnostic report and exits application.
- -h, --help
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Show list of supported command line options.
- -v, --version
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Show version information.
As a Qt application, Otter also obeys Qt command-line flags, see the Qt
documentation for complete list:
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<http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qguiapplication.html#QGuiApplication>
FILES
- ~/.config/otter
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Default directory for configuration data.
- ~/.cache/otter
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Default directory for cache data.
BUGS
Bug tracker:
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https://github.com/OtterBrowser/otter-browser/issues
Be sure to do your search within open and closed issues before submitting reports.
AUTHOR
The Otter Browser team - <
https://otter-browser.org>