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Re: Best way to see html stuff


From: Torben Knudsen
Subject: Re: Best way to see html stuff
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:26:04 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux)

"Charles philip Chan" <cpchan@sympatico.ca> writes:

> Torben Knudsen <tk@es.aau.dk> writes:
>
>> What is the advantages of using emacs-w3m?
>
> One reason is the same as why Claws-mail uses dillo- security, since
> there is no support for Java and Java scripts. It serves as a good
> preview and can be easily loaded in an external browser.
>
>> How does emacs-w3m compare with firefox?
>
> I like it better on plain pages since you have the full power of Emacs
> at your disposal. It integrate especially well with org and planner
> modes via remember.
>
>> Can I still click on links and se them in firefox?
>
> Yes, by pressing "M" (w3m-view-url-with-external-browser) in a w3m
> buffer will either load the page in an external browser (if the cursor
> is not on a link) or load the link in an external browser.

This is a fine solution.  I am now using emacs-w3m as suggested by
Tassilo Horn and I can use firefox when needed.  Thanks again.  I
think this should be standard in gnus. 

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