configuring elinks how do I?

[Sean McMahon]

That is exactly the behavior I get.  It's possable they've sinse included
spidermonkey, have to check that out.  Is there another url you know of which
has javascript that I can test with elinks?  Most help suggestions indeed
thanks
Sean
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lorenzo Taylor" <lorenzo at taylor.homelinux.net>
To: "Speakup list" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: configuring elinks how do I?


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> Sean McMahon's comments on configuring elinks how do I? were as follows:
> # Finally, what option do I enable for javascript support?  I went to a page
that
> # identified itself to elinks as having javascript, but the script  couldn't
> # execute.  I did not get the unsupported url scheme you get from lynx the
cat.
> # The particular url I was focused on was http://waitwait.npr.orgg.  From
there go
> # to the link that says listen to the show or listen.  Could just be bad
> # scripting, but I don't know where else I should test elinks.
>
> Javascript has to be compiled into elinks with the --with-spidermonkey
> configuration option.  Unfortunately, the original source tarball *always*
fails
> to detect spidermonkey if it is installed.  You will need to apt-get install
> spidermonkey and spidermonkey-dev in order to get this to compile.
> Then you will need to apt-build install elinks.  This will build the Debian
> source package and install it.  Once this is done, Javascript support will be
> compiled in.  Note that Javascript is not compiled into the Debian binary, but
> the source enables it by default.
>
> As for the URL you gave?  elinks gave me a link to
www.npr.org/programs/waitwait
> or something similar, which I clicked on and the page with the listen link
came
> up.  Links2 took me to this page after confirming that I really wanted to let
> the javascript redirect me to the URL.  However the "Listen to the show" link
> does nothing at all in either elinks or links2.
>
> HTH.
> Lorenzo
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