Dear Ashim,

If you really want to use lynx, then you need to open up a new terminal to make 
this work. For example, this will do:

browseURL("http://www.r-project.org","xterm -e lynx")

But this will open up a new terminal for each call to browseURL().

Best,
Wolfgang

>-----Original Message-----
>From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Ashim Kapoor
>Sent: Sunday, 20 March, 2022 10:42
>To: Jeff Newmiller
>Cc: R Help
>Subject: Re: [R] Can browseURL open a lynx browser?
>
>Dear Sir,
>
>> You mention reading the ?browseURL help page, but seem to make no reference 
>> to
>the available options for invoking the browser of your choice. If the browser 
>you
>choose isn't behaving when you do this, then isn't this a question for a forum
>related to that browser?
>
>OK.
>
>Thank you,
>Ashim

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