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Re: Bug#638297: O: edbrowse -- A /bin/ed-alike webbrowser



Mario Lang wrote:
> While it (edbrowse) is a very interesting tool, I still find
> lynx more convenient :-).  However, its really useful for
> scripting and generally, for command-line freaks.

It's a very important editor, it works very well with speakup
and is IMHO the editor of choice for ageing vi users, better
than vim (until someone makes vim self-speaking like emacspeak ?).

The Javascript support can also be very useful.

> However, it needs a maintainer who actually uses it on a
> more or less regular basis.

I hope edbrowse can be brought up to date on debian, it's important.

Regards,  Peter Billam

http://www.pjb.com.au       pj@pjb.com.au      (03) 6278 9410
"Was der Meister nicht kann,   vermöcht es der Knabe, hätt er
 ihm immer gehorcht?"   Siegfried to Mime, from Act 1 Scene 2


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