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Configure custom Firefox Developer Edition path for python3 selenium, on a Mac
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selenium_ffde.py
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.firefox.firefox_binary import FirefoxBinary
binary = FirefoxBinary("/Applications/FirefoxDeveloperEdition.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox")
browser = webdriver.Firefox(firefox_binary=binary)
# Or, in your terminal session: PATH=$PATH:/Applications/FirefoxDeveloperEdition.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox
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asciimo commented Jul 25, 2016

On my Mac in virtualenv, simply setting the $PATH environment variable does not launch Firefox Developer Edition; regular Firefox still fires up. I have to explicitly set the developer version via FirefoxBinary().

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