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.TH ABACO 1
.SH NAME
abaco, readweb \- browse the World-Wide Web
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B abaco
[
.B -p
] [
.B -c
.I ncols
] [
.B -m
.I mtpt
] [
.B -t
.I charset
] [
.I url
]
.PP
.B readweb
[
.I url
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Abaco
is a lightweight web browser with the appearance of
.IR acme (1)
with
.I ncols
columns (one by default).
Given a
.IR url ,
it will start by displaying that page.
Clicking mouse button 3 on a link
opens it in a new
.I abaco
window.
.B -t
selects an alternate character set;
.B -m
an alternate mount point for
.IR webfs .
Normally the standard error of subshells is closed,
but
.B -p
prevents this.
.PP
.I Readweb
imports the outside network, if necessary,
starts
.I webfs
and
.I webcookies
and finally
.IR abaco .
.\" .SH EXAMPLES
.SH FILES
.TP 15
.B /mnt/web
default
.I webfs
mount point
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/abaco
.br
.B /rc/bin/readweb
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR vnc (1),
.IR webcookies (4),
.IR webfs (4),
.SH BUGS
.I Abaco
is a work in progress;
many features of giant web browsers are absent.

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