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 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.