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// Copyright (c) 2010 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.
#include "chrome/common/chrome_switches.h"
#include "base/base_switches.h"
#include "base/command_line.h"
namespace switches {
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Can't find the switch you are looking for? try looking in
// base/base_switches.cc instead.
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Activate (make foreground) myself on launch. Helpful when Chrome
// is launched on the command line (e.g. by Selenium). Only needed on Mac.
const char kActivateOnLaunch[] = "activate-on-launch";
// By default, file:// URIs cannot read other file:// URIs. This is an
// override for developers who need the old behavior for testing.
const char kAllowFileAccessFromFiles[] = "allow-file-access-from-files";
// Allows debugging of sandboxed processes (see zygote_main_linux.cc).
const char kAllowSandboxDebugging[] = "allow-sandbox-debugging";
// Allows injecting extensions and user scripts on the extensions
// gallery site. Normally prevented for security reasons, but can be
// useful for automation testing of the gallery.
const char kAllowScriptingGallery[] = "allow-scripting-gallery";
// Enable web inspector for all windows, even if they're part of the browser.
// Allows us to use our dev tools to debug browser windows itself.
const char kAlwaysEnableDevTools[] = "always-enable-dev-tools";
// Specifies that the associated value should be launched in "application" mode.
const char kApp[] = "app";
// Specifies that the extension-app with the specified id should be launched
// according to its configuration.
const char kAppId[] = "app-id";
// Lacks meaning with out kApp. Causes the specified app to be launched in an
// panel window.
const char kAppLaunchAsPanel[] = "app-launch-as-panel";
// Makes the app launcher popup when a new tab is created.
const char kAppsPanel[] = "apps-panel";
// The URL to use for the gallery link in the app launcher.
const char kAppsGalleryURL[] = "apps-gallery-url";
// Disable throbber for extension apps.
const char kAppsNoThrob[] = "apps-no-throb";
// Whether to display the "Debug" link for app launch behavior.
const char kAppsDebug[] = "apps-debug";
// Authentication white list for servers
const char kAuthServerWhitelist[] = "auth-server-whitelist";
// The value of this switch tells the app to listen for and broadcast
// automation-related messages on IPC channel with the given ID.
const char kAutomationClientChannelID[] = "automation-channel";
// Causes the browser process to throw an assertion on startup.
const char kBrowserAssertTest[] = "assert-test";
// Causes the browser process to crash on startup.
const char kBrowserCrashTest[] = "crash-test";
// Path to the exe to run for the renderer and plugin subprocesses.
const char kBrowserSubprocessPath[] = "browser-subprocess-path";
// Run Chrome in Chrome Frame mode. This means that Chrome expects to be run
// as a dependent process of the Chrome Frame plugin.
const char kChromeFrame[] = "chrome-frame";
// The unique id to be used for this cloud print proxy instance.
const char kCloudPrintProxyId[] = "cloud-print-proxy-id";
// The URL of the cloud print service to use, overrides any value
// stored in preferences, and the default. Only used if the cloud
// print service has been enabled (see enable-cloud-print).
const char kCloudPrintServiceURL[] = "cloud-print-service";
// The Country we should use. This is normally obtained from the operating
// system during first run and cached in the preferences afterwards. This is a
// string value, the 2 letter code from ISO 3166-1.
const char kCountry[] = "country";
// Enables support to debug printing subsystem.
const char kDebugPrint[] = "debug-print";
// Triggers a pletora of diagnostic modes.
const char kDiagnostics[] = "diagnostics";
// Disables the alternate window station for the renderer.
const char kDisableAltWinstation[] = "disable-winsta";
// Disable the ApplicationCache.
const char kDisableApplicationCache[] = "disable-application-cache";
// Replaces the audio IPC layer for <audio> and <video> with a mock audio
// device, useful when using remote desktop or machines without sound cards.
// This is temporary until we fix the underlying problem.
//
// TODO(scherkus): remove --disable-audio when we have a proper fallback
// mechanism.
const char kDisableAudio[] = "disable-audio";
// Disable CNAME lookup of the host when generating the Kerberos SPN for a
// Negotiate challenge. See HttpAuthHandlerNegotiate::CreateSPN
// for more background.
const char kDisableAuthNegotiateCnameLookup[] =
"disable-auth-negotiate-cname-lookup";
// Disable limits on the number of backing stores. Can prevent blinking for
// users with many windows/tabs and lots of memory.
const char kDisableBackingStoreLimit[] = "disable-backing-store-limit";
// Disable support for cached byte-ranges.
const char kDisableByteRangeSupport[] = "disable-byte-range-support";
// Disables the custom JumpList on Windows 7.
const char kDisableCustomJumpList[] = "disable-custom-jumplist";
// Disables HTML5 DB support.
const char kDisableDatabases[] = "disable-databases";
// Disables desktop notifications (default enabled on windows).
const char kDisableDesktopNotifications[] = "disable-desktop-notifications";
// Browser flag to disable the web inspector for all renderers.
const char kDisableDevTools[] = "disable-dev-tools";
// Disable extensions.
const char kDisableExtensions[] = "disable-extensions";
// Disable checking for user opt-in for extensions that want to inject script
// into file URLs (ie, always allow it). This is used during automated testing.
const char kDisableExtensionsFileAccessCheck[] =
"disable-extensions-file-access-check";
// Suppresses support for the Geolocation javascript API.
const char kDisableGeolocation[] = "disable-geolocation";
// Suppresses hang monitor dialogs in renderer processes.
const char kDisableHangMonitor[] = "disable-hang-monitor";
// Disable the internal Flash Player.
const char kDisableInternalFlash[] = "disable-internal-flash";
// Don't resolve hostnames to IPv6 addresses. This can be used when debugging
// issues relating to IPv6, but shouldn't otherwise be needed. Be sure to
// file bugs if something isn't working properly in the presence of IPv6.
// This flag can be overidden by the "enable-ipv6" flag.
const char kDisableIPv6[] = "disable-ipv6";
// Don't execute JavaScript (browser JS like the new tab page still runs).
const char kDisableJavaScript[] = "disable-javascript";
// Prevent Java from running.
const char kDisableJava[] = "disable-java";
// Disable LocalStorage.
const char kDisableLocalStorage[] = "disable-local-storage";
// Force logging to be disabled. Logging is enabled by default in debug
// builds.
const char kDisableLogging[] = "disable-logging";
// Whether we should prevent the new tab page from showing the first run
// notification.
const char kDisableNewTabFirstRun[] = "disable-new-tab-first-run";
// Prevent plugins from running.
const char kDisablePlugins[] = "disable-plugins";
// Disable pop-up blocking.
const char kDisablePopupBlocking[] = "disable-popup-blocking";
// Normally when the user attempts to navigate to a page that was the result of
// a post we prompt to make sure they want to. This switch may be used to
// disable that check. This switch is used during automated testing.
const char kDisablePromptOnRepost[] = "disable-prompt-on-repost";
// Disable remote web font support. SVG font should always work whether
// this option is specified or not.
const char kDisableRemoteFonts[] = "disable-remote-fonts";
// Turns off the accessibility in the renderer.
const char kDisableRendererAccessibility[] = "disable-renderer-accessibility";
// Disable session storage.
const char kDisableSessionStorage[] = "disable-session-storage";
// Enable shared workers. Functionality not yet complete.
const char kDisableSharedWorkers[] = "disable-shared-workers";
// Disable site-specific tailoring to compatibility issues in WebKit.
const char kDisableSiteSpecificQuirks[] = "disable-site-specific-quirks";
// Disable syncing browser data to a Google Account.
const char kDisableSync[] = "disable-sync";
// Disable syncing of autofill.
const char kDisableSyncAutofill[] = "disable-sync-autofill";
// Disable syncing of bookmarks.
const char kDisableSyncBookmarks[] = "disable-sync-bookmarks";
// Disable syncing of extensions.
const char kDisableSyncExtensions[] = "disable-sync-extensions";
// Disable syncing of passwords.
const char kDisableSyncPasswords[] = "disable-sync-passwords";
// Disable syncing of preferences.
const char kDisableSyncPreferences[] = "disable-sync-preferences";
// Disable syncing of themes.
const char kDisableSyncThemes[] = "disable-sync-themes";
// Disable syncing of typed urls.
const char kDisableSyncTypedUrls[] = "disable-sync-typed-urls";
// TabCloseableStateWatcher disallows closing of tabs and browsers under certain
// situations on ChromeOS. Some tests expect tabs or browsers to close, so we
// need a switch to disable the watcher.
const char kDisableTabCloseableStateWatcher[] =
"disable-tab-closeable-state-watcher";
// Enables the backend service for web resources, used in the new tab page for
// loading tips and recommendations from a JSON feed.
const char kDisableWebResources[] = "disable-web-resources";
// Don't enforce the same-origin policy. (Used by people testing their sites.)
const char kDisableWebSecurity[] = "disable-web-security";
// Disable Web Sockets support.
const char kDisableWebSockets[] = "disable-web-sockets";
// Use a specific disk cache location, rather than one derived from the
// UserDatadir.
const char kDiskCacheDir[] = "disk-cache-dir";
// Forces the maximum disk space to be used by the disk cache, in bytes.
const char kDiskCacheSize[] = "disk-cache-size";
const char kDnsLogDetails[] = "dns-log-details";
// Disables prefetching of DNS information.
const char kDnsPrefetchDisable[] = "dns-prefetch-disable";
// Specifies if the dom_automation_controller_ needs to be bound in the
// renderer. This binding happens on per-frame basis and hence can potentially
// be a performance bottleneck. One should only enable it when automating
// dom based tests.
const char kDomAutomationController[] = "dom-automation";
// Dump any accumualted histograms to the log when browser terminates (requires
// logging to be enabled to really do anything). Used by developers and test
// scripts.
const char kDumpHistogramsOnExit[] = "dump-histograms-on-exit";
// Enable gpu-accelerated compositing.
const char kEnableAcceleratedCompositing[] = "enable-accelerated-compositing";
// Enables AeroPeek for each tab. (This switch only works on Windows 7).
const char kEnableAeroPeekTabs[] = "enable-aero-peek-tabs";
// Enable experimental extension apps.
const char kEnableApps[] = "enable-apps";
// Enable the inclusion of non-standard ports when generating the Kerberos SPN
// in response to a Negotiate challenge. See HttpAuthHandlerNegotiate::CreateSPN
// for more background.
const char kEnableAuthNegotiatePort[] = "enable-auth-negotiate-port";
// Enables the benchmarking extensions.
const char kEnableBenchmarking[] = "enable-benchmarking";
// This applies only when the process type is "service". Enables the
// Chromoting Host Process within the service process.
const char kEnableChromoting[] = "enable-chromoting";
// This applies only when the process type is "service". Enables the
// Cloud Print Proxy component within the service process.
const char kEnableCloudPrintProxy[] = "enable-cloud-print-proxy";
// Enables the Cloud Print dialog hosting code.
const char kEnableCloudPrint[] = "enable-cloud-print";
// Enables extension APIs that are in development.
const char kEnableExperimentalExtensionApis[] =
"enable-experimental-extension-apis";
// Enable experimental WebGL support.
const char kEnableExperimentalWebGL[] = "enable-webgl";
// Enable experimental timeline API.
const char kEnableExtensionTimelineApi[] = "enable-extension-timeline-api";
// Enable extension toolstrips (deprecated API - will be removed).
const char kEnableExtensionToolstrips[] = "enable-extension-toolstrips";
// Enable the fastback page cache.
const char kEnableFastback[] = "enable-fastback";
// By default, cookies are not allowed on file://. They are needed for
// testing, for example page cycler and layout tests. See bug 1157243.
const char kEnableFileCookies[] = "enable-file-cookies";
// Enable the Indexed Database API.
const char kEnableIndexedDatabase[] = "enable-indexed-database";
// Use the InMemoryURLIndex to back the HistoryURLProvider for autocomplete
// results. If not set, defaults to using the InMemoryDatabase.
const char kEnableInMemoryURLIndex[] = "enable-in-memory-url-index";
// Enable IPv6 support, even if probes suggest that it may not be fully
// supported. Some probes may require internet connections, and this flag will
// allow support independent of application testing.
// This flag overrides "disable-ipv6" which appears elswhere in this file.
const char kEnableIPv6[] = "enable-ipv6";
// Enable the GLSL translator.
const char kEnableGLSLTranslator[] = "enable-glsl-translator";
// Enable the GPU plugin and Pepper 3D rendering.
const char kEnableGPUPlugin[] = "enable-gpu-plugin";
// Enable experimental GPU rendering for backing store and video.
const char kEnableGPURendering[] = "enable-gpu-rendering";
// Force logging to be enabled. Logging is disabled by default in release
// builds.
const char kEnableLogging[] = "enable-logging";
// Allows reporting memory info (JS heap size) to page.
const char kEnableMemoryInfo[] = "enable-memory-info";
// On Windows, converts the page to the currently-installed monitor profile.
// This does NOT enable color management for images. The source is still
// assumed to be sRGB.
const char kEnableMonitorProfile[] = "enable-monitor-profile";
// Runs the Native Client inside the renderer process and enables GPU plugin
// (internally adds kInternalNaCl and lEnableGpuPlugin to the command line).
const char kEnableNaCl[] = "enable-nacl";
// Enable Native Web Worker support.
const char kEnableNativeWebWorkers[] = "enable-native-web-workers";
// Enable speculative TCP/IP preconnection.
const char kEnablePreconnect[] = "enable-preconnect";
// Enable caching of pre-parsed JS script data. See http://crbug.com/32407.
const char kEnablePreparsedJsCaching[] = "enable-preparsed-js-caching";
// Enable print preview (work in progress).
const char kEnablePrintPreview[] = "enable-print-preview";
// Enable the IsSearchProviderInstalled and InstallSearchProvider with an extra
// parameter to indicate if the provider should be the default.
const char kEnableSearchProviderApiV2[] = "enable-search-provider-api-v2";
// Enables StatsTable, logging statistics to a global named shared memory table.
const char kEnableStatsTable[] = "enable-stats-table";
// Enable syncing browser data to a Google Account.
const char kEnableSync[] = "enable-sync";
// Enable syncing browser autofill.
const char kEnableSyncAutofill[] = "enable-sync-autofill";
// Enable syncing browser bookmarks.
const char kEnableSyncBookmarks[] = "enable-sync-bookmarks";
// Enable syncing browser extensions.
const char kEnableSyncExtensions[] = "enable-sync-extensions";
// Enable syncing browser passwords.
const char kEnableSyncPasswords[] = "enable-sync-passwords";
// Enable syncing browser preferences.
const char kEnableSyncPreferences[] = "enable-sync-preferences";
// Enable syncing browser themes.
const char kEnableSyncThemes[] = "enable-sync-themes";
// Enable syncing browser typed urls.
const char kEnableSyncTypedUrls[] = "enable-sync-typed-urls";
// Enable tabbed options, ie: dom-ui version of options window.
const char kEnableTabbedOptions[] = "enable-tabbed-options";
// Whether or not the touch events API is exposed.
const char kEnableTouch[] = "enable-touch";
// Enables the option to show tabs as a vertical stack down the side of the
// browser window.
const char kEnableVerticalTabs[] = "enable-vertical-tabs";
// Enables support for fullscreen video. Current implementation is
// incomplete and this flag is used for development and testing.
const char kEnableVideoFullscreen[] = "enable-video-fullscreen";
// Enables video layering where video is rendered as a separate layer outside
// of the backing store.
const char kEnableVideoLayering[] = "enable-video-layering";
// Enables video logging where video elements log playback performance data to
// the debug log.
const char kEnableVideoLogging[] = "enable-video-logging";
// Spawn threads to watch for excessive delays in specified message loops.
// User should set breakpoints on Alarm() to examine problematic thread.
// Usage: -enable-watchdog=[ui][io]
// Order of the listed sub-arguments does not matter.
const char kEnableWatchdog[] = "enable-watchdog";
// Disable WebKit's XSSAuditor. The XSSAuditor mitigates reflective XSS.
const char kEnableXSSAuditor[] = "enable-xss-auditor";
// Enables the experimental Negotiate authentication protocol.
const char kExperimentalEnableNegotiateAuth[] =
"experimental-enable-negotiate-auth";
// Enables experimental features for Spellchecker. Right now, the first
// experimental feature is auto spell correct, which corrects words which are
// misppelled by typing the word with two consecutive letters swapped. The
// features that will be added next are:
// 1 - Allow multiple spellcheckers to work simultaneously.
// 2 - Allow automatic detection of spell check language.
// TODO(sidchat): Implement the above fetaures to work under this flag.
const char kExperimentalSpellcheckerFeatures[] =
"experimental-spellchecker-features";
// Explicitly allow additional ports using a comma separated list of port
// numbers.
const char kExplicitlyAllowedPorts[] = "explicitly-allowed-ports";
// Causes the process to run as an extension subprocess.
const char kExtensionProcess[] = "extension";
// Frequency in seconds for Extensions auto-update.
const char kExtensionsUpdateFrequency[] = "extensions-update-frequency";
// The file descriptor limit is set to the value of this switch, subject to the
// OS hard limits. Useful for testing that file descriptor exhaustion is handled
// gracefully.
const char kFileDescriptorLimit[] = "file-descriptor-limit";
// Display the First Run experience when the browser is started, regardless of
// whether or not it's actually the first run.
const char kFirstRun[] = "first-run";
// Some field tests may rendomized in the browser, and the randomly selected
// outcome needs to be propogated to the renderer. For instance, this is used
// to modify histograms recorded in the renderer, or to get the renderer to
// also set of its state (initialize, or not initialize components) to match the
// experiment(s).
// The argument is a string-ized list of experiment names, and the associated
// value that was randomly selected. In the recent implementetaion, the
// persistent representation generated by field_trial.cc and later decoded, is a
// list of name and value pairs, separated by slashes. See field trial.cc for
// current details.
const char kForceFieldTestNameAndValue[] = "force-fieldtest";
// Extra command line options for launching the GPU process (normally used
// for debugging). Use like renderer-cmd-prefix.
const char kGpuLauncher[] = "gpu-launcher";
// Makes this process a GPU sub-process.
const char kGpuProcess[] = "gpu-process";
// Causes the GPU process to display a dialog on launch.
const char kGpuStartupDialog[] = "gpu-startup-dialog";
// These flags show the man page on Linux. They are equivalent to each
// other.
const char kHelp[] = "help";
const char kHelpShort[] = "h";
// Make Windows happy by allowing it to show "Enable access to this program"
// checkbox in Add/Remove Programs->Set Program Access and Defaults. This
// only shows an error box because the only way to hide Chrome is by
// uninstalling it.
const char kHideIcons[] = "hide-icons";
// The value of this switch specifies which page will be displayed
// in newly-opened tabs. We need this for testing purposes so
// that the UI tests don't depend on what comes up for http://google.com.
const char kHomePage[] = "homepage";
// Comma separated list of rules that control how hostnames are mapped.
//
// For example:
// "MAP * 127.0.0.1" --> Forces all hostnames to be mapped to 127.0.0.1
// "MAP *.google.com proxy" --> Forces all google.com subdomains to be
// resolved to "proxy".
// "MAP test.com [::1]:77 --> Forces "test.com" to resolve to IPv6 loopback.
// Will also force the port of the resulting
// socket address to be 77.
// "MAP * baz, EXCLUDE www.google.com" --> Remaps everything to "baz",
// except for "www.google.com".
//
// These mappings apply to the endpoint host in a URLRequest (the TCP connect
// and host resolver in a direct connection, and the CONNECT in an http proxy
// connection, and the endpoint host in a SOCKS proxy connection).
const char kHostRules[] = "host-rules";
// The maximum number of concurrent host resolve requests (i.e. DNS) to allow.
const char kHostResolverParallelism[] = "host-resolver-parallelism";
// These mappings only apply to the host resolver.
const char kHostResolverRules[] = "host-resolver-rules";
// Perform importing from another browser. The value associated with this
// setting encodes the target browser and what items to import.
const char kImport[] = "import";
// Perform bookmark importing from an HTML file. The value associated with this
// setting encodes the file path. It may be used jointly with kImport.
const char kImportFromFile[] = "import-from-file";
// Runs plugins inside the renderer process
const char kInProcessPlugins[] = "in-process-plugins";
// Runs WebGL inside the renderer process.
const char kInProcessWebGL[] = "in-process-webgl";
// Causes the browser to launch directly in incognito mode.
const char kIncognito[] = "incognito";
// Back up the profile.
const char kInstallerTestBackup[] = "backup";
// Control the build under test.
const char kInstallerTestBuild[] = "build";
// Uninstall before running the tests.
const char kInstallerTestClean[] = "clean";
// Force the installer tests to run, regardless of the current platform.
const char kInstallerTestForce[] = "force";
// Runs the Native Client inside the renderer process.
const char kInternalNaCl[] = "internal-nacl";
// Runs a trusted Pepper plugin inside the renderer process.
const char kInternalPepper[] = "internal-pepper";
// The following flags allow users who can reproduce crbug/35198
// to enable extra logging and behaviors. They will be removed once
// the issue is fixed.
const char kIssue35198CrxDirBrowser[] = "issue35198-crxdir-browser";
const char kIssue35198ExtraLogging[] = "issue35198-logging";
const char kIssue35198Permission[] = "issue35198-permission";
// Specifies the flags passed to JS engine
const char kJavaScriptFlags[] = "js-flags";
// Used for testing - keeps browser alive after last browser window closes.
const char kKeepAliveForTest[] = "keep-alive-for-test";
// Load an extension from the specified directory.
const char kLoadExtension[] = "load-extension";
// Load an NPAPI plugin from the specified path.
const char kLoadPlugin[] = "load-plugin";
// Load NPAPI plugins from the specified directory.
const char kExtraPluginDir[] = "extra-plugin-dir";
// Will filter log messages to show only the messages that are prefixed
// with the specified value. See also kEnableLogging and kLoggingLevel.
const char kLogFilterPrefix[] = "log-filter-prefix";
// Make plugin processes log their sent and received messages to LOG(INFO).
const char kLogPluginMessages[] = "log-plugin-messages";
// Sets the minimum log level. Valid values are from 0 to 3:
// INFO = 0, WARNING = 1, LOG_ERROR = 2, LOG_FATAL = 3.
const char kLoggingLevel[] = "log-level";
// Make Chrome default browser
const char kMakeDefaultBrowser[] = "make-default-browser";
// Forces the maximum disk space to be used by the media cache, in bytes.
const char kMediaCacheSize[] = "media-cache-size";
// Enable dynamic loading of the Memory Profiler DLL, which will trace
// all memory allocations during the run.
const char kMemoryProfiling[] = "memory-profile";
// Enable histograming of tasks served by MessageLoop. See about:histograms/Loop
// for results, which show frequency of messages on each thread, including APC
// count, object signalling count, etc.
const char kMessageLoopHistogrammer[] = "message-loop-histogrammer";
// Enables the recording of metrics reports but disables reporting. In
// contrast to kDisableMetrics, this executes all the code that a normal client
// would use for reporting, except the report is dropped rather than sent to
// the server. This is useful for finding issues in the metrics code during UI
// and performance tests.
const char kMetricsRecordingOnly[] = "metrics-recording-only";
// Causes the process to run as a NativeClient broker
// (used for launching NaCl loader processes on 64-bit Windows).
const char kNaClBrokerProcess[] = "nacl-broker";
// Causes the process to run as a NativeClient loader.
const char kNaClLoaderProcess[] = "nacl-loader";
// Causes the Native Client process to display a dialog on launch.
const char kNaClStartupDialog[] = "nacl-startup-dialog";
// Disables the default browser check. Useful for UI/browser tests where we
// want to avoid having the default browser info-bar displayed.
const char kNoDefaultBrowserCheck[] = "no-default-browser-check";
// Don't record/playback events when using record & playback.
const char kNoEvents[] = "no-events";
// Bypass the First Run experience when the browser is started, regardless of
// whether or not it's actually the first run. Overrides kFirstRun in case
// you're for some reason tempted to pass them both.
const char kNoFirstRun[] = "no-first-run";
// Support a separate switch that enables the v8 playback extension.
// The extension causes javascript calls to Date.now() and Math.random()
// to return consistent values, such that subsequent loads of the same
// page will result in consistent js-generated data and XHR requests.
// Pages may still be able to generate inconsistent data from plugins.
const char kNoJsRandomness[] = "no-js-randomness";
// Don't send HTTP-Referer headers.
const char kNoReferrers[] = "no-referrers";
// Don't use a proxy server, always make direct connections. Overrides any
// other proxy server flags that are passed.
const char kNoProxyServer[] = "no-proxy-server";
// Runs the renderer outside the sandbox.
const char kNoSandbox[] = "no-sandbox";
// Specifies the maximum number of threads to use for running the Proxy
// Autoconfig (PAC) script.
const char kNumPacThreads[] = "num-pac-threads";
// Launch URL in new browser window.
const char kOpenInNewWindow[] = "new-window";
// Package an extension to a .crx installable file from a given directory.
const char kPackExtension[] = "pack-extension";
// Optional PEM private key is to use in signing packaged .crx.
const char kPackExtensionKey[] = "pack-extension-key";
// Specifies the path to the user data folder for the parent profile.
const char kParentProfile[] = "parent-profile";
// Read previously recorded data from the cache. Only cached data is read.
// See kRecordMode.
const char kPlaybackMode[] = "playback-mode";
// Specifies the plugin data directory, which is where plugins (Gears
// specifically) will store its state.
const char kPluginDataDir[] = "plugin-data-dir";
// Specifies a command that should be used to launch the plugin process. Useful
// for running the plugin process through purify or quantify. Ex:
// --plugin-launcher="path\to\purify /Run=yes"
const char kPluginLauncher[] = "plugin-launcher";
// Tells the plugin process the path of the plugin to load
const char kPluginPath[] = "plugin-path";
// Causes the process to run as a plugin subprocess.
const char kPluginProcess[] = "plugin";
// Causes the plugin process to display a dialog on launch.
const char kPluginStartupDialog[] = "plugin-startup-dialog";
// Enable TCP/IP preconnection, and DNS preresolution, even if a proxy might
// possibly be used for connections.
const char kPreconnectDespiteProxy[] = "preconnect-despite-proxy";
// Establishes a channel to the GPU process asynchronously and (re)launches it
// if necessary when a renderer process starts.
const char kPrelaunchGpuProcess[] = "prelaunch-gpu-process";
// Prints the pages on the screen.
const char kPrint[] = "print";
// Runs a single process for each site (i.e., group of pages from the same
// registered domain) the user visits. We default to using a renderer process
// for each site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered
// domain with script connections to each other).
const char kProcessPerSite[] = "process-per-site";
// Runs each set of script-connected tabs (i.e., a BrowsingInstance) in its own
// renderer process. We default to using a renderer process for each
// site instance (i.e., group of pages from the same registered domain with
// script connections to each other).
const char kProcessPerTab[] = "process-per-tab";
// Output the product version information and quit. Used as an internal api to
// detect the installed version of Chrome on Linux.
const char kProductVersion[] = "product-version";
// Causes the process to run as a profile import subprocess.
const char kProfileImportProcess[] = "profile-import";
// Force proxy auto-detection.
const char kProxyAutoDetect[] = "proxy-auto-detect";
// Specify a list of hosts for whom we bypass proxy settings and use direct
// connections. Ignored if --proxy-auto-detect or --no-proxy-server are
// also specified.
// This is a comma separated list of bypass rules. See:
// "net/proxy/proxy_bypass_rules.h" for the format of these rules.
const char kProxyBypassList[] = "proxy-bypass-list";
// Use the pac script at the given URL
const char kProxyPacUrl[] = "proxy-pac-url";
// Use a specified proxy server, overrides system settings. This switch only
// affects HTTP and HTTPS requests.
const char kProxyServer[] = "proxy-server";
// Adds a "Purge memory" button to the Task Manager, which tries to dump as
// much memory as possible. This is mostly useful for testing how well the
// MemoryPurger functionality works.
//
// NOTE: This is only implemented for Views.
const char kPurgeMemoryButton[] = "purge-memory-button";
// Chrome supports a playback and record mode. Record mode saves *everything*
// to the cache. Playback mode reads data exclusively from the cache. This
// allows us to record a session into the cache and then replay it at will.
// See also kPlaybackMode.
const char kRecordMode[] = "record-mode";
// Register pepper plugins that should be loaded into the renderer.
const char kRegisterPepperPlugins[] = "register-pepper-plugins";
// Enable remote debug over HTTP on the specified port.
const char kRemoteDebuggingPort[] = "remote-debugging-port";
// Enable remote debug / automation shell on the specified port.
const char kRemoteShellPort[] = "remote-shell-port";
// Causes the renderer process to throw an assertion on launch.
const char kRendererAssertTest[] = "renderer-assert-test";
#if !defined(OFFICIAL_BUILD)
// Causes the renderer process to throw an assertion on launch.
const char kRendererCheckFalseTest[] = "renderer-check-false-test";
#endif
// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the renderer
// command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb --args".
const char kRendererCmdPrefix[] = "renderer-cmd-prefix";
// Causes the renderer process to crash on launch.
const char kRendererCrashTest[] = "renderer-crash-test";
// Causes the process to run as renderer instead of as browser.
const char kRendererProcess[] = "renderer";
// Causes the renderer process to display a dialog on launch.
const char kRendererStartupDialog[] = "renderer-startup-dialog";
// Causes the URLs of BackgroundContents to be remembered and re-launched when
// the browser restarts.
const char kRestoreBackgroundContents[] = "restore-background-contents";
// Indicates the last session should be restored on startup. This overrides
// the preferences value and is primarily intended for testing. The value of
// this switch is the number of tabs to wait until loaded before
// 'load completed' is sent to the ui_test.
const char kRestoreLastSession[] = "restore-last-session";
// Runs the plugin processes inside the sandbox.
const char kSafePlugins[] = "safe-plugins";
// URL prefix used by safebrowsing to fetch hash, download data and
// report malware.
const char kSbInfoURLPrefix[] = "safebrowsing-info-url-prefix";
// URL prefix used by safebrowsing to get MAC key.
const char kSbMacKeyURLPrefix[] = "safebrowsing-mackey-url-prefix";
// If present, safebrowsing only performs update when
// SafeBrowsingProtocolManager::ForceScheduleNextUpdate() is explicitly called.
// This is used for testing only.
const char kSbDisableAutoUpdate[] = "safebrowsing-disable-auto-update";
// Enable support for SDCH filtering (dictionary based expansion of content).
// Optional argument is *the* only domain name that will have SDCH suppport.
// Default is "-enable-sdch" to advertise SDCH on all domains.
// Sample usage with argument: "-enable-sdch=.google.com"
// SDCH is currently only supported server-side for searches on google.com.
const char kSdchFilter[] = "enable-sdch";
// Enables the showing of an info-bar instructing user they can search directly
// from the omnibox.
const char kSearchInOmniboxHint[] = "search-in-omnibox-hint";
// Causes the process to run as a service process.
const char kServiceProcess[] = "service";
// The LSID of the account to use for the service process.
const char kServiceAccountLsid[] = "service-account-lsid";
// See kHideIcons.
const char kShowIcons[] = "show-icons";
// Renders a border around composited Render Layers to help debug and study
// layer compositing.
const char kShowCompositedLayerBorders[] = "show-composited-layer-borders";
// Visibly render a border around paint rects in the web page to help debug
// and study painting behavior.
const char kShowPaintRects[] = "show-paint-rects";
// Whether to show the link to the Google Privacy Dashboard on the Sync options
// panel.
const char kShowPrivacyDashboardLink[] = "show-privacy-dashboard-link";
// Change the DCHECKS to dump memory and continue instead of displaying error
// dialog. This is valid only in Release mode when --enable-dcheck is
// specified.
const char kSilentDumpOnDCHECK[] = "silent-dump-on-dcheck";
// Replaces the buffered data source for <audio> and <video> with a simplified
// resource loader that downloads the entire resource into memory.
//
// TODO(scherkus): remove --simple-data-source when our media resource loading
// is cleaned up and playback testing completed.
const char kSimpleDataSource[] = "simple-data-source";
// Runs the renderer and plugins in the same process as the browser
const char kSingleProcess[] = "single-process";
// Start the browser maximized, regardless of any previous settings.
const char kStartMaximized[] = "start-maximized";
// Control Sync XMPP client settings.
const char kSyncAllowPlain[] = "allow-plain";
// Control Sync XMPP client settings.
const char kSyncDisableTls[] = "disable-tls";
// Email used for sync.
const char kSyncEmail[] = "email";
// Use the SyncerThread implementation that matches up with the old pthread
// impl semantics, but using Chrome synchronization primitives. The only
// difference between this and the default is that we now have no timeout on
// Stop(). Should only use if you experience problems with the default.
const char kSyncerThreadTimedStop[] = "syncer-thread-timed-stop";
// Override the default notification method for sync.
const char kSyncNotificationMethod[] = "sync-notification-method";
// Password used for sync.
const char kSyncPassword[] = "password";
// Port used for sync.
const char kSyncPort[] = "port";
// Server used for sync.
const char kSyncServer[] = "server";
// Override the default server used for profile sync.
const char kSyncServiceURL[] = "sync-url";
// Use the (new, untested) Chrome-socket-based buzz::AsyncSocket
// implementation for notifications.
const char kSyncUseChromeAsyncSocket[] = "sync-use-chrome-async-socket";
// Control Sync XMPP client settings.
const char kSyncUseSslTcp[] = "use-ssl-tcp";
// Control Sync XMPP client settings.
const char kSyncUseCacheInvalidation[] = "use-cache-invalidation";
// Pass the name of the current running automated test to Chrome.
const char kTestName[] = "test-name";
// Runs the security test for the renderer sandbox.
const char kTestSandbox[] = "test-sandbox";
// Runs the security test for the NaCl loader sandbox.
const char kTestNaClSandbox[] = "test-nacl-sandbox";
// Pass the type of the current test harness ("browser" or "ui")
const char kTestType[] = "test-type";
// The value of this switch tells the app to listen for and broadcast
// testing-related messages on IPC channel with the given ID.
const char kTestingChannelID[] = "testing-channel";
// Enables using TopSites instead of ThumbnailDatabase (and
// ThumbnailStore) for getting thumbnails for the new tab page.
const char kTopSites[] = "top-sites";
// Excludes these plugins from the plugin sandbox.
// This is a comma-separated list of plugin library names.
const char kTrustedPlugins[] = "trusted-plugins";
// Experimental. Shows a dialog asking the user to try chrome. This flag
// is to be used only by the upgrade process.
const char kTryChromeAgain[] = "try-chrome-again";
// Runs un-installation steps that were done by chrome first-run.
const char kUninstall[] = "uninstall";
// Use Spdy for the transport protocol instead of HTTP.
// This is a temporary testing flag.
const char kUseSpdy[] = "use-spdy";
// These two flags are used to force http and https requests to fixed ports.
const char kFixedHttpPort[] = "testing-fixed-http-port";
const char kFixedHttpsPort[] = "testing-fixed-https-port";
// Ignore certificate related errors.
const char kIgnoreCertificateErrors[] = "ignore-certificate-errors";
// Set the maximum SPDY sessions per domain.
const char kMaxSpdySessionsPerDomain[] = "max-spdy-sessions-per-domain";
// Use the low fragmentation heap for the CRT.
const char kUseLowFragHeapCrt[] = "use-lf-heap";
// A string used to override the default user agent with a custom one.
const char kUserAgent[] = "user-agent";
// Specifies the user data directory, which is where the browser will look
// for all of its state.
const char kUserDataDir[] = "user-data-dir";
// directory to locate user scripts in as an over-ride of the default
const char kUserScriptsDir[] = "user-scripts-dir";
// On POSIX only: the contents of this flag are prepended to the utility
// process command line. Useful values might be "valgrind" or "xterm -e gdb
// --args".
const char kUtilityCmdPrefix[] = "utility-cmd-prefix";
// Causes the process to run as a utility subprocess.
const char kUtilityProcess[] = "utility";
// The utility process is sandboxed, with access to one directory. This flag
// specifies the directory that can be accessed.
const char kUtilityProcessAllowedDir[] = "utility-allowed-dir";
// Print version information and quit.
const char kVersion[] = "version";
// Will add kWaitForDebugger to every child processes. If a value is passed, it
// will be used as a filter to determine if the child process should have the
// kWaitForDebugger flag passed on or not.
const char kWaitForDebuggerChildren[] = "wait-for-debugger-children";
// Causes the worker process allocation to use as many processes as cores.
const char kWebWorkerProcessPerCore[] = "web-worker-process-per-core";
// Causes workers to run together in one process, depending on their domains.
// Note this is duplicated in webworkerclient_impl.cc
const char kWebWorkerShareProcesses[] = "web-worker-share-processes";
// Use WinHTTP to fetch and evaluate PAC scripts. Otherwise the default is
// to use Chromium's network stack to fetch, and V8 to evaluate.
const char kWinHttpProxyResolver[] = "winhttp-proxy-resolver";
// Causes the process to run as a worker subprocess.
const char kWorkerProcess[] = "worker";
// The prefix used when starting the zygote process. (i.e. 'gdb --args')
const char kZygoteCmdPrefix[] = "zygote-cmd-prefix";
// Causes the process to run as a renderer zygote.
const char kZygoteProcess[] = "zygote";
#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
// Enable the redirection of viewable document requests to the Google
// Document Viewer.
const char kEnableGView[] = "enable-gview";
// Should we show the image based login?
const char kEnableLoginImages[] = "enable-login-images";
// Enable Chrome-as-a-login-manager behavior.
const char kLoginManager[] = "login-manager";
// Allows to override the first login screen. The value should be the name
// of the first login screen to show (see
// chrome/browser/chromeos/login/login_wizard_view.cc for actual names).
// Ignored if kLoginManager is not specified.
// TODO(avayvod): Remove when the switch is no longer needed for testing.
const char kLoginScreen[] = "login-screen";
// Allows control over the initial login screen size. Pass width,height.
const char kLoginScreenSize[] = "login-screen-size";
// Attempts to load libcros and validate it, then exits. A nonzero return code
// means the library could not be loaded correctly.
const char kTestLoadLibcros[] = "test-load-libcros";
// TODO(davemoore) Delete this once chromeos has started using
// login-profile as its arg.
const char kProfile[] = "profile";
// Specifies the profile to use once a chromeos user is logged in.
const char kLoginProfile[] = "login-profile";
// Specifies the user which is already logged in.
const char kLoginUser[] = "login-user";
// Use the frame layout used in chromeos.
const char kChromeosFrame[] = "chromeos-frame";
// Set logging output to the given file.
const char kChromeosLogToFile[] = "logtofile";
// Specify startup customization manifest.
// TODO(denisromanov): delete this when not needed for testing.
const char kStartupManifest[] = "startup-manifest";
// Specify services customization manifest.
// TODO(denisromanov): delete this when not needed for testing.
const char kServicesManifest[] = "services-manifest";
#endif
#if defined(OS_LINUX)
// Specify the amount the trackpad should scroll by.
const char kScrollPixels[] = "scroll-pixels";
#endif
#if defined(OS_MACOSX) || defined(OS_WIN)
// Use the system SSL library (Secure Transport on Mac, SChannel on Windows)
// instead of NSS for SSL.
const char kUseSystemSSL[] = "use-system-ssl";
#endif
#if defined(OS_POSIX)
// Bypass the error dialog when the profile lock couldn't be attained.
// A flag, generated internally by Chrome for renderer and other helper process
// command lines on Linux and Mac. It tells the helper process to enable crash
// dumping and reporting, because helpers cannot access the profile or other
// files needed to make this decision.
// If passed to the browser, it'll be passed on to all the helper processes
// as well, thereby force-enabling the crash reporter.
const char kEnableCrashReporter[] = "enable-crash-reporter";
// This switch is used during automated testing.
const char kNoProcessSingletonDialog[] = "no-process-singleton-dialog";
#if !defined(OS_MACOSX)
// Specifies which password store to use (detect, default, gnome, kwallet).
const char kPasswordStore[] = "password-store";
#endif
#endif
#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
// Cause the OS X sandbox write to syslog every time an access to a resource
// is denied by the sandbox.
const char kEnableSandboxLogging[] = "enable-sandbox-logging";
// Temporary flag to prevent Flash from negotiating the Core Animation drawing
// model. This will be removed once the last issues have been resolved.
const char kDisableFlashCoreAnimation[] = "disable-flash-core-animation";
#else
// Enable Kiosk mode.
const char kKioskMode[] = "kiosk";
#endif
#ifndef NDEBUG
// Debug only switch to specify which gears plugin dll to load.
const char kGearsPluginPathOverride[] = "gears-plugin-path";
// Makes sure any sync login attempt will fail with an error. (Only
// used for testing.)
const char kInvalidateSyncLogin[] = "invalidate-sync-login";
// Makes sure any sync xmpp login attempt will fail with an error. (Only
// used for testing.)
const char kInvalidateSyncXmppLogin[] = "invalidate-sync-xmpp-login";
// Debug only switch to specify which websocket live experiment host to be used.
// If host is specified, it also makes initial delay shorter (5 min to 5 sec)
// to make it faster to test websocket live experiment code.
const char kWebSocketLiveExperimentHost[] = "websocket-live-experiment-host";
#endif
// USE_SECCOMP_SANDBOX controls whether the seccomp sandbox is opt-in or -out.
// TODO(evan): unify all of these once we turn the seccomp sandbox always
// on. Also remove the #include of command_line.h above.
#if defined(USE_SECCOMP_SANDBOX)
// Disable the seccomp sandbox (Linux only)
const char kDisableSeccompSandbox[] = "disable-seccomp-sandbox";
#else
// Enable the seccomp sandbox (Linux only)
const char kEnableSeccompSandbox[] = "enable-seccomp-sandbox";
#endif
bool SeccompSandboxEnabled() {
#if defined(USE_SECCOMP_SANDBOX)
return !CommandLine::ForCurrentProcess()->HasSwitch(
switches::kDisableSeccompSandbox);
#else
return CommandLine::ForCurrentProcess()->HasSwitch(
switches::kEnableSeccompSandbox);
#endif
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// DO NOT ADD YOUR CRAP TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS FILE.
//
// You were going to just dump your switches here, weren't you? Instead,
// please put them in alphabetical order above, or in order inside the
// appropriate ifdef at the bottom. The order should match the header.
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
} // namespace switches
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