A small fast web browser
netsurf [options] [url]
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.
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
netsurf was written by <upstream author>.
This manual page was written by Vincent Sanders <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).