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 <upstream author>.

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

                                          April 19, 2012                               NETSURF(1)