Table of contents

lynx

staring lynx

lynx [url]

disable cookies

lynx -cookies

specify filename containing color-style information (default lynx.lss)

lynx -lss=[file]

specify lynx config file

lynx -cfg=[file]

config file

default config files

/etc/lynx/lynx.cfg
/etc/lynx/lynx.lss

environment variable for override

LYNX_CFG=~/lynx.cfg

show current config from lynx

g
lynxcfg:

settings

https://lynx.invisible-island.net/lynx_help/body.html

config file

https://lynx.invisible-island.net/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html#lynx.cfg

keyboard shortcuts

general

Q         quick quit
=         page info
\         toggle between source and document

scroll

ctrl-P    up 2 lines
ctrl-N    down 2 lines
(         half page down
)         half page down
-         page up
+         page down
ctrl-A    top of page
ctrl-E    end of page

searching

/         search in document
n         next match
N         previous match

history

<backspace>

navigate

<left>    back
<right>   forward
<return>  take link

g         go to url
G         edit current to url

bookmarks

a         add current link to bookmark file
v         view bookmark file

references

user manual

https://lynx.invisible-island.net/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html