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@@ -1,37 +1,38 @@ .TH SURF 1 surf\-VERSION .SH NAME -surf \- simple webkit based browser +surf \- simple webkit-based browser .SH SYNOPSIS .B surf .RB [ \-ehvx ] .RB [ \-f " FILE"] .RB [ \-u " URI"] .SH DESCRIPTION -surf is a simple webbrowser which is based on webkit/gtk+. It is able -to display websites and follow links. It supports the Xembedded protocol -which makes it possible to embed it into another application. Furthermore -one can point surf to another URI by setting it's XProperties. +surf is a simple web browser based on WebKit/GTK+. It is able +to display websites and follow links. It supports the XEmbed protocol +which makes it possible to embed it in another application. Furthermore, +one can point surf to another URI by setting its XProperties. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-e -prints xid to standard output and waits until some application reparent the +Prints xid to standard output and waits until an application reparents the window. .TP .B \-f FILE -Sets the browsers URI to FILE. Also it's possible to read from stdin. +Sets the browser's URI to FILE. It is also possible to read from standard +input. .TP .B \-h -prints usage information to standard output, then exits. +Prints usage information to standard output, then exits. .TP .B \-u URI -Sets the browsers URI. +Sets the browser's URI. .TP .B \-v -prints version information to standard output, then exits. +Prints version information to standard output, then exits. .TP .B \-x -prints xid to standard output. This can be used to script the browser by using -xprop +Prints xid to standard output. This can be used to script the browser by using +.BR xprop (1). .SH USAGE .TP .B Ctrl\-Left |