Bug 1082: mem_free_set in abort_preloading
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1 <!-- $Id: elinks.1.xml,v 1.9 2003/06/11 01:40:20 jonas Exp $ -->
3 <!DOCTYPE refentry SYSTEM "../elinksbook.dtd">
5 <refentry id="elinks.1">
7 <refmeta>
8 <refentrytitle>elinks</refentrytitle>
9 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
10 </refmeta>
12 <refnamediv>
13 <refname>elinks</refname>
14 <refpurpose>lynx-like alternative character mode WWW browser</refpurpose>
15 </refnamediv>
17 <refsynopsisdiv>
18 <cmdsynopsis>
19 <command>elinks</command>
20 <arg choice="opt">options</arg>
21 <arg choice="req">url</arg>
22 </cmdsynopsis>
23 </refsynopsisdiv>
25 <refsect1><title> DESCRIPTION </title>
26 <para>
28 ELinks is a text mode WWW browser, supporting colors,
29 table rendering, background downloading, menu driven
30 configuration interface, tabbed browsing and slim code.
32 </para>
33 <para>
35 Frames are supported. You can have different file formats associated
36 with external viewers. mailto: and telnet: are supported via external
37 clients.
39 </para>
40 <para>
42 ELinks can handle local (<varname>file://</varname>) or remote
43 (<varname>http://,</varname> <varname>ftp://</varname> or
44 <varname>https://</varname> if there's compiled-in SSL support) URLs.
45 It has also basic support for <varname>finger:</varname>.
47 </para>
48 </refsect1>
50 <refsect1><title> OPTIONS </title>
51 <para>
53 Most options can be set in the user interface or config file, so
54 usually you do not need to care about them. Note that this list is by
55 no means complete and it is not kept up-to-date. To get complete list
56 of commandline options, start ELinks with parameter
57 <parameter>--help</parameter>.
59 </para>
60 &config-cmdoptions;
61 </refsect1>
63 <refsect1><title> ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES </title>
64 &config-envvars;
65 </refsect1>
67 <refsect1><title> FILES </title>
68 &config-files;
69 </refsect1>
71 <refsect1><title> PLATFORMS </title>
72 <para>
74 ELinks is known to work on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, IRIX,
75 HPUX, Digital Unix, AIX, OS/2, BeOS and RISC OS. Port for Win32 is in
76 state of beta testing.
78 </para>
79 </refsect1>
81 <refsect1><title> BUGS </title>
82 <para>
84 See the <filename>BUGS</filename> file coming with ELinks distribution
85 tarball for list of known bugs.
87 </para>
88 <para>
90 Please report any other bugs you find to the ELinks mailing list
91 <ulink url="http://elinks.or.cz/community.html">
92 elinks-users@linuxfromscratch.org</ulink> or
93 <ulink url="http://bugzilla.elinks.or.cz/">the bug system</ulink>.
95 </para>
96 </refsect1>
98 <refsect1><title> LICENSE </title>
99 <para>
101 ELinks is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
102 the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
103 Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
104 option) any later version.
106 </para>
107 </refsect1>
109 <refsect1><title> AUTHORS </title>
110 <para>
112 <command>Links</command> was written by Mikulas Patocka
113 <email>mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz</email>. ELinks - which is
114 based on Links - was written by Petr Baudis
115 <email>pasky@ucw.cz</email>. See file <filename>AUTHORS</filename> in
116 the source tree for a list of people contributing to this project.
118 </para>
119 <para>
121 The homepage of ELinks can be found at <ulink
122 url="http://elinks.or.cz">http://elinks.or.cz/</ulink>
124 </para>
125 <para>
127 This manual page was written by Peter Gervai
128 <email>grin@tolna.net</email>, using excerpts from a (yet?) unknown
129 Links fan for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
130 Contributions from Francis A. Holop. Extended, clarified and made more
131 up-to-date by Petr Baudis <email>pasky@ucw.cz</email>. Updated by Zas
132 <email>zas@norz.org</email>. The conversion to DocBook for ELinks 0.5
133 and trimming was done by Jonas Fonseca <email>fonseca@diku.dk</email>.
135 </para>
136 </refsect1>
138 <refsect1><title> SEE ALSO </title>
139 <para>
141 <command>elinkskeys(5)</command>,
142 <command>elinks.conf(5)</command>,
143 <command>links(1)</command>,
144 <command>lynx(1)</command>,
145 <command>w3m(1)</command>,
146 <command>wget(1)</command>
148 </para>
149 </refsect1>
150 </refentry>