Ok . I don't have rpm on my box - or allegro . When I try surf file:///usr/share/doc/gettext-0.17/FAQ.html
there is no rendering as html, but just the plain view . When I press Ctrl-o I get to see the linenumbers :) Could you try to install surf from source and see if local file rendering still work ? On 5/3/10, Robert Ransom <rransom.8...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, 3 May 2010 07:48:23 +0200 > Steen Engholm <sechin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Rob . >> >> Thanks for the suggestion, but believe me I have tried this . Does >> that work for you, and if so, what platform are you using ? Do you >> have settings in gtkrc or add code to surf.c ? >> >> >> >> On 5/3/10, Robert Ransom <rransom.8...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Sun, 2 May 2010 22:24:09 +0100 >> > Rob <robpill...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > Is it possible to view a local html file, with the markup notation >> >> > interpreted ? >> >> >> >> Like this? >> >> >> >> $ surf file://path/to/file.html >> >> >> >> i.e. instead of http:// >> >> >> > >> > file:///path/to/file.html (With three slashes after file:, to indicate >> > that the file is on the local host.) >> > >> > >> > > The following command works for me most of the time: > > $ surf file:///usr/share/doc/allegro-devel-4.2.2/html/index.html > > I am using Fedora 12 AMD64 with the surf-0.3-2 RPM installed. > (allegro-devel is also installed.) > > Sometimes, surf crashes immediately after displaying that page; I have > no idea why, and F12 discarded the core dumps. > > Robert Ransom > >
