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SURF(1) General Commands Manual SURF(1) NAME surf - simple webkit-based browser SYNOPSIS surf [-bBdDfFgGiIkKmMnNpPsStTvwxX] [-a cookiepolicies] [-c cookiefile] [-C stylefile] [-e xid] [-r scriptfile] [-u useragent] [-z zoomlevel] [URI] DESCRIPTION surf is a simple Web browser based on WebKit/GTK+. It is able to dis- play websites and follow links. It supports the XEmbed protocol which makes it possible to embed it in another application. Furthermore, one can point surf to another URI by setting its XProperties. OPTIONS -a cookiepolicies Define the order of cookie policies. The default is "@Aa" but could be redefined in the config.h, with "A" meaning to accept all cookies, "a" to deny all cookies and "@", which tells surf to accept no third party cookies. -b Disable Scrollbars. -B Enable Scrollbars. -c cookiefile Specify the cookiefile to use. -C stylefile Specify the user stylefile. This does disable the site-specific styles. -d Disable the disk cache. -D Enable the disk cache. -e xid Reparents to window specified by xid. -f Start surf in windowed mode (not fullscreen). -F Start surf in fullscreen mode. -g Disable giving the geolocation to websites. -G Enable giving the geolocation to websites. -i Disable Images. -I Enable Images. -k Disable kiosk mode (disable key strokes and right click). -K Enable kiosk mode (disable key strokes and right click). -m Disable application of user style sheets. -M Enable application of user style sheets. -n Disable the Web Inspector (Developer Tools). -N Enable the Web Inspector (Developer Tools). -r scriptfile Specify the user scriptfile. -s Disable Javascript. -S Enable Javascript. -t Disable strict TLS check. -T Enable strict TLS check. -u useragent Specify the useragent which surf should use. -v Prints version information to standard output, then exits. -w Prints xid to standard output. This can be used to script the browser in for example xdotool(1). -x Disable custom certificates. -X Enable custom certificates. -z zoomlevel Specify the zoomlevel which surf should use. USAGE Escape Stops loading current page or stops download. Ctrl-h Walks back the history. Ctrl-l Walks forward the history. Ctrl-k Scrolls page upwards. Ctrl-j Scrolls page downwards. Ctrl-b Scroll up one whole page view. Ctrl-Space Scroll down one whole page view. Ctrl-i Scroll horizontally to the right. Ctrl-u Scroll horizontally to the left. Ctrl-Shift-k or Ctrl-+ Zooms page in. Ctrl-Shift-j or Ctrl-- Zooms page out. Ctrl-Shift-q Resets Zoom. Ctrl-f and Ctrl-/ Opens the search-bar. Ctrl-n Go to next search result. Ctrl-Shift-n Go to previous search result. Ctrl-g Opens the URL-bar (requires dmenu installed). Ctrl-p Loads URI from primary selection. Ctrl-Shift-p Calls Printpage Dialog. Ctrl-r Reloads the website. Ctrl-Shift-r Reloads the website without using the cache. Ctrl-y Copies current URI to primary selection. Ctrl-t Display the current TLS certificate in a popup window. Ctrl-Shift-a Toggle through the the cookie policies. This will not reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-b Toggle scrollbars. This will reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-c Toggle caret browsing. This will reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-i Toggle auto-loading of images. This will reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-m Toggle if the stylefile file should be loaded. This will reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-o Open the Web Inspector (Developer Tools) window for the current page. Ctrl-Shift-s Toggle script execution. This will reload the page. Ctrl-Shift-t Toggle strict TLS check. This will reload the page. F11 Toggle fullscreen mode. INDICATORS OF OPERATION Surf is showing indicators of operation in front of the site title. For all indicators, unless otherwise specified, a lower case letter means disabled and an upper case letter means enabled. A all cookies accepted a no cookies accepted @ all except third-party cookies accepted c C caret browsing g G geolocation d D disk cache i I images s S scripts m M styles f F frame flattening x X custom certificates t T strict TLS INDICATORS OF WEB PAGE The second part of the indicators specifies modes of the web page it- self. First character: encryption - unencrypted T encrypted (TLS) U attempted encryption but failed Second character: proxying - no proxy P using proxy ENVIRONMENT SURF_USERAGENT If this variable is set upon startup, surf will use it as the useragent string. http_proxy If this variable is set and not empty upon startup, surf will use it as the http proxy. SIGNALS Surf will reload the current page on SIGHUP. SEE ALSO dmenu(1), xprop(1), tabbed(1), xdotool(1) BUGS Please report them! surf-2.1 SURF(1)
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | USAGE | INDICATORS OF OPERATION | INDICATORS OF WEB PAGE | ENVIRONMENT | SIGNALS | SEE ALSO | BUGS
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