NAME

netsurf - A small fast web browser

SYNOPSIS

netsurf [options] [url]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the netsurf browser.

netsurf is a small fast web browser. This man page only describes how to run the browser.

OPTIONS

This programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').

The command line parameters override any options loaded from the users Choices file.

A summary of options is included below.

-v

Enable verbose logging.

--http_proxy

Bboolean indicating if the http proxy is being used.

--http_proxy_host

The http proxy host.

--http_proxy_port

The http proxy port.

--http_proxy_auth

The authentication scheme for the http proxy.

--http_proxy_auth_user

The authentication schemes user.

--http_proxy_auth_pass

The authentication schemes password.

--font_size

The default font size to use.

--font_min_size

The minimum font size to use.

--font_sans

Family name of the sans serrif font.

--font_serif

Family name of the serrif font.

--font_mono

Family name of the monospace font.

--font_cursive

Family name of the cursive font.

--font_fantasy

Family name of the fantasy font.

--accept_language

Languages to accept.

--accept_charset

Character set to accept

--memory_cache_size

Maximum memory cache size.

--disc_cache_age

Maximum disc cache size.

--block_advertisements

Boolean to enable ad blocking.

--minimum_gif_delay

Minimum time between gif frames

--send_referer

Boolean controlling wether referer data should be sent

--animate_images

Boolean controlling wether images should be animated.

--expire_url

expire url

--font_default

Default font.

--ca_bundle

ca bundle

--ca_path

ca path

--cookie_file

cookie file

--cookie_jar

cookie jar

--homepage_url

homepage url

--search_url_bar

search url bar

--search_provider

search provider

--url_suggestion

url suggestion

--window_x

The X co-ordinate of the initial window.

--window_y

The Y co-ordinate of the initial window.

--window_width

The width of the initial window.

--window_height

The height of the initial window.

--window_screen_width

window screen width

--window_screen_height

window screen height

--toolbar_status_size

toolbar status size

--scale

Initial scale factor.

--incremental_reflow

Boolean controlling wether incremental reflow is performed.

--min_reflow_period

Minimum time between incremental reflows

--core_select_menu

core select menu

--max_fetchers

max fetchers

--max_fetchers_per_host

max fetchers per host

--max_cached_fetch_handles

max cached fetch handles

--suppress_curl_debug

suppress curl debug

--target_blank

target blank

--button_2_tab

button 2 tab

--margin_top

margin top

--margin_bottom

margin bottom

--margin_left

margin left

--margin_right

margin right

--export_scale

export scale

--suppress_images

suppress images

--remove_backgrounds

remove backgrounds

--enable_loosening

enable loosening

--enable_PDF_compression

enable PDF compression

--enable_PDF_password

enable_PDF_password

--gui_colour_bg_1

gui colour bg_1

--gui_colour_fg_1

gui colour fg_1

--gui_colour_fg_2

gui colour fg_2

--sys_colour_ActiveBorder

Override CSS sys_colour_ActiveBorder colour.

--sys_colour_ActiveCaption

Override CSS sys_colour_ActiveCaption colour.

--sys_colour_AppWorkspace

Override CSS sys_colour_AppWorkspace colour.

--sys_colour_Background

Override CSS sys_colour_Background colour.

--sys_colour_ButtonFace

Override CSS sys_colour_ButtonFace colour.

--sys_colour_ButtonHighlight

Override CSS sys_colour_ButtonHighlight colour.

--sys_colour_ButtonShadow

Override CSS sys_colour_ButtonShadow colour.

--sys_colour_ButtonText

Override CSS sys_colour_ButtonText colour.

--sys_colour_CaptionText

Override CSS sys_colour_CaptionText colour.

--sys_colour_GrayText

Override CSS sys_colour_GrayText colour.

--sys_colour_Highlight

Override CSS sys_colour_Highlight colour.

--sys_colour_HighlightText

Override CSS sys_colour_HighlightText colour.

--sys_colour_InactiveBorder

Override CSS sys_colour_InactiveBorder colour.

--sys_colour_InactiveCaption

Override CSS sys_colour_InactiveCaption colour.

--sys_colour_InactiveCaptionText

Override CSS sys_colour_InactiveCaptionText colour.

--sys_colour_InfoBackground

Override CSS sys_colour_InfoBackground colour.

--sys_colour_InfoText

Override CSS sys_colour_InfoText colour.

--sys_colour_Menu

Override CSS sys_colour_Menu colour.

--sys_colour_MenuText

Override CSS sys_colour_MenuText colour.

--sys_colour_Scrollbar

Override CSS sys_colour_Scrollbar colour.

--sys_colour_ThreeDDarkShadow

Override CSS sys_colour_ThreeDDarkShadow colour.

--sys_colour_ThreeDFace

Override CSS sys_colour_ThreeDFace colour.

--sys_colour_ThreeDHighlight

Override CSS sys_colour_ThreeDHighlight colour.

--sys_colour_ThreeDLightShadow

Override CSS sys_colour_ThreeDLightShadow colour.

--sys_colour_ThreeDShadow

Override CSS sys_colour_ThreeDShadow colour.

--sys_colour_Window

Override CSS sys_colour_Window colour.

--sys_colour_WindowFrame

Override CSS sys_colour_WindowFrame colour.

--sys_colour_WindowText

Override CSS sys_colour_WindowText colour.

--render_resample

render resample

--downloads_clear

downloads clear

--request_overwrite

request overwrite

--downloads_directory

downloads directory

--url_file

url file

--show_single_tab

Force tabs to always be show.

--button_type

button type

--disable_popups

disable popups

--disable_plugins

disable plugins

--history_age

history age

--hover_urls

hover urls

--focus_new

focus new

--new_blank

new blank

--hotlist_path

hotlist path

--source_tab

source tab

--current_theme

current theme

AUTHOR

netsurf was written by NetSurf Developers <netsurf-dev@netsurf-browser.org>.

This manual page was written by Vincent Sanders <vince@debian.org>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).