Re: Help needed to configure w3m as my HTML viewer

[Lars Hecking <lhecking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mun Johl writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been using w3m to render HTML messages within my mutt window for
> quite a while.  My HTML mailcap entries are as follows:
> 
> text/html;$HOME/bin/mutt_opera %s
> text/html; w3m -dump %s; nametemplate=%s.html; copiousoutput
> 
> However, I've noticed that if I view an HTML file outside of mutt by
> executing "w3m <filename>" within the same terminal type (mrxvt) that
> the HTML file is rendered much better and the hyperlinks work.

 w3m <filename> views the file like any other web browser.

 -dump dumps a formatted version of the page to stdout, so you lose all
 hyperlinks.