Table of Contents
1 Install w3m
Install w3m with apt, yum or Homebrew.
$ sudo apt-get install -y w3m
2 Install w3m package
Install w3m-el package in Ubuntu. Install emacs-w3m package in MacOS .
Installing w3m package from source code is as below. w3m package will be installed to ${HOME}/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m.
$ cvs -d :pserver:[email protected]:/storage/cvsroot co emacs-w3m$ cd emacs-w3m$ autoconf$ ./configure –prefix=${HOME}$ make all install
3 ${HOME}/.emacs
Add w3m directory to load-path.
(add-to-list ‘load-path (expand-file-name “~/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3m”))
Set encoding UTF-8.
(setq w3m-coding-system ‘utf-8 w3m-file-coding-system ‘utf-8 w3m-file-name-coding-system ‘utf-8 w3m-input-coding-system ‘utf-8 w3m-output-coding-system ‘utf-8 w3m-terminal-coding-system ‘utf-8)
Set browse-url-at-point to global key. This will open URL at the cursor.
(setq browse-url-browser-function ‘w3m-browse-url)(autoload ‘w3m-browse-url “w3m” “Ask a WWW browser to show a URL.” t)(global-set-key “C-xm” ‘browse-url-at-point)
4 Key bindings
Key bindings is as below.
q Quit w3m S Open google search R Reload page B Go to previous page N Go to next page a Add page to bookmark v Show bookmark [ Go to next edit box ] Go to prev edit box c Show URL E Edit URL G Open URL with new session
