On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 11:59:09AM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > On Tuesday, May 6 at 10:01 AM, quoth Chris G: > > However my other issue is less with colour as such but with > > formatting. > > > > If I run elinks to view an HTML E-Mail via the 'v'iew command I not > > only get the original colours, I get proper frames for tables etc. > > rather than ASCII characters. I *suppose* this may be for the same > > reasons that you have described above for colours but I'm not really > > sure. > > That I don't know. I've never gotten elinks to use line-drawing > characters for frames in its dump output. Generally, I would expect > that to be some argument like -dump-charset, but that doesn't work > with elinks. Those line-drawing characters are why I use w3m instead > of elinks or any of the other similar programs (w3m seems to have > better character set support in general). > Yes, w3m 'looks' better but since it doesn't offer HTML font colouring it's not a lot of use to me.
-- Chris Green