06-18-2010
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Originally Posted by
Corona688
That's rather the point of Lynx's existence; it's a minimal web browser that can be used in a nongraphical system or situation. If it had to open a window, that'd defeat the purpose.
If you want a graphical one, a Mac probably has Safari.
... I knew that it wasn't graphical. I just didn't know about all the commands. Now if someone could answer my question...??? I type in the stuff the other dude said and nothing happens. I press enter and nothing...
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
brlapi__getdrivername
Getting Terminal information(3) BrlAPI Getting Terminal information(3)
NAME
Getting Terminal information -
How to get information about the connected Terminal.
Macros
#define BRLAPI_MAXNAMELENGTH 31
Functions
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi_getDriverName (char *buffer, size_t size)
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi__getDriverName (brlapi_handle_t *handle, char *buffer, size_t size)
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi_getDisplaySize (unsigned int *x, unsigned int *y)
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi__getDisplaySize (brlapi_handle_t *handle, unsigned int *x, unsigned int *y)
Detailed Description
Before using Raw mode or key codes, the application should always check the type of the connected terminal, to be sure it is really the one
it expects.
One should also check for display size, so as to adjust further displaying on it.
Macro Definition Documentation
#define BRLAPI_MAXNAMELENGTH 31
Maximum name length for names embeded in BrlAPI packets, not counting any termination character
Function Documentation
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi__getDisplaySize (brlapi_handle_t *handle, unsigned int *x, unsigned int *y)
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi__getDriverName (brlapi_handle_t *handle, char *buffer, size_tsize)
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi_getDisplaySize (unsigned int *x, unsigned int *y)
Return the size of the braille display
int BRLAPI_STDCALL brlapi_getDriverName (char *buffer, size_tsize)
Return the complete name of the driver used by brltty
This function fills its argument with the whole name of the braille terminal if available, terminated with a '