Re: eww

[Jambunathan K]

Drew Adams <address@hidden> writes:

> From http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/2013/06/eww.html:
>
>> I came up with the name of the browser while half-asleep: eww!
>> I don't quite know what the second w is supposed to stand for
>> (Emacs Web Wowser?)...

> Another name suggestion, in the tradition of Gnu, Bison, Yacc,...
>
> Ewe - Emacs web environment
>
> Presumably, like all things Emacs, it will grow to be more than
> your average browser (or even wowser).

        eww => Emacs Walks the Web

"Walking the web" is same as "Navigating the Netscape".

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Can M-x browse-url-emacs RET do what the new wowser does (or what the
shr.el does)

As a side note, browse-url-emacs surprises me.  It leaves the HTML tags
around.  May be, it shouldn't.