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elinks (ELinks - Full-Featured Text WWW Browser)

ELinks is an advanced and well-established feature-rich text mode web
(HTTP/FTP/..) browser. ELinks can render both frames and tables, is
highly customizable, and can be extended via Lua or Guile scripts. It
is very portable and runs on a variety of platforms. It also uses
SpiderMonkey javascript support.

There are a number of options that can be used to add support for
other protocols etc. To enable or disable an option use the following
method:

MOUSE=no ./elinks.SlackBuild

Several options can be combined together.

OPTIONS

Category Description Default Value

System:

FASTMEM Direct use of system alloc no
CGI Local CGI support no
CCOMBINING Unicode combining characters no
UTF8 UTF-8 support yes
IPV6 IPv6 support yes
HTMLHL HTML highlighting using DOM engine no
LZMA LZMA encoding support no

UI:

MOUSE Mouse support yes
GPM GPM (mouse) support yes
EXMODE Exmode (CLI) interface no

Colours:

COLS88 88 Colours no
COLS256 256 Colours no
COLSTRUE True Colours no

Scripting:

GUILE no
PERL no
PYTHON no
LUA yes
ECMA (SpiderMonkey Javascript Engine) yes

Protocols:

BITTORRENT no
DATA yes
FSP no
FTP yes
FINGER no
GOPHER no
NNTP no
SMB no

Note that Unicode combining characters is marked as experimental.

Optional dependencies apart from scripting languages stated above:

tre: for regex search support

Maintained by: David Woodfall
Keywords: command,line,links,web,browser,lynx
ChangeLog: elinks

Homepage:
http://elinks.or.cz

Source Downloads:
elinks-git20131231.tar.xz (3b3b57ac6b9bafe123d046f342272d17)

Download SlackBuild:
elinks.tar.gz
elinks.tar.gz.asc (FAQ)

(the SlackBuild does not include the source)

Individual Files:
README
elinks.SlackBuild
elinks.info
patches
slack-desc

Validated for Slackware 14.2

See our HOWTO for instructions on how to use the contents of this repository.

Access to the repository is available via:
ftp git cgit http rsync

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