Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2000 09:58:50 +0000 From: rob <europax@home.com> To: igorr@crosswinds.net Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Why not XEmacs, after all? Message-ID: <39B0CF5A.5BD9E36@home.com> References: <14767.47786.569589.118725@guru.mired.org> <39AF607C.811D6424@home.com> <14767.51857.465740.295504@guru.mired.org> <39AF73B8.7756C392@home.com> <14767.55635.361083.677034@guru.mired.org> <20000902140827.B10062@linux.rainbow>
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Igor Roboul wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 11:29:07AM -0500, Mike Meyer wrote: > > rob writes: > > > Actually, I would like to have some sort of text based browser that runs > > > in the console, but only if I can somehow configure it to start other > > > apps based on mime type. I would like to see how this works out for > > > streaming mp3. > > > > Lynx will do that. In fact, it uses the same configuration file as > > some of the GUI browsers (your mailcap file). I don't think w3m uses > > mailcap files, but it might. > But, Lynx does not support tables (Ok, it support tables but does not > show it properly). There is yet another text based browser Links (not Lynx :-) ) > It supports tables and frames (as w3m does), but have a little different interface > so text browser of my choice is w3m-ssl, but Netscape is not too bad too :-) > Mozilla is TOO SLOOOW :-(((( And Galeon requires GNOME, which sucks :-) > > -- > Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga", > Sochi, Russia > http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message I now have Lynx and w3m, and tried them out. Its nice with no ads! Is it possible to configure either of them so that they spawn some external program from a given mime type? I read the manuals and didn't see anything. Thanks, Rob. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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