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On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 16:20 +0100, Roland Tarver wrote: > On 10/06/12 15:54, Kevin Lucas wrote: > > On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 15:31 +0100, Roland Tarver wrote: > >> On 10/06/12 13:52, Brad Rogers wrote: > >>> On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 13:22:39 +0100 > >>> Kevin Lucas<kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello Kevin, > >>> > >>>> Nb does any one know how to open a new tab so it opens your home page > >>>> and not a blank one? > >>> > >>> If you've got a home button on the toolbar, middle (mouse button) click > >>> on that. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> $ firefox -new-tab<homePage> > >> > >> This will either start ff with your homepage or add a new tab to an > >> already running version of ff. > >> > >> Perhaps give this an alias...? > >> > >> alias fh = 'firefox -new-tab<homepage>' > >> > >> Then just "fh" from the command line? > >> > >> Perhaps not want you want since delving into the command line seems a > >> bit mental just to do this simple thing. lol ? > >> > >> Best wishes > >> roly > >> > > > > Yes I just want to click on a new tab, and have it open with my home > > page..... > > > > I know generally a new tab is for going off to somewhere else, but I run > > the Shop with a browser. So to leave one task open then open a new tab I > > want to see the "Start" page rather than a blank one! > > http://techie-buzz.com/browsers/load-a-url-on-opening-new-tab-in-firefox.html > > or maybe > > http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1914/firefox_new_tabs_open_home_page/ > > Looks like you need to install an extension (which probably wont be too > much hassle?) > > Cheers roly :-) > FF 13 does it in about:config I generally don't have much luck with "about:config but here goes..... -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq