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How do I view source code in an Android web browser?

Is there a way to view the source HTML in an Android web browser?
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How can a complete web page be saved and viewed on an Android device?

There are situations when I require to save a "complete" web page for offline reading. I can easily do that on Windows by saving the web page, but not on Android. I am using Chrome on ...
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How can I open an HTML file I have copied from PC to SD Card of Phone?

How can I open an HTML file I have copied from PC to SD Card of Phone? I've tried opening it with the default application which is HTML Viewer but I get a "Web page not available" system page. The ...
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Local files revisited: Opening local HTML files (file:///path/to/file) in Chrome on Android 10.x

You may note the almost duplicate title from this question. It keeps coming up when trying to solve my current issue. I created a little web app to help at work. Just some HTML and JavaScript, and ...
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Force all emails to display only the text/plain part

HTML mail is a pain to read on a phone. The screen is too narrow and the images take too long to download. Typically without the images the mail is just useless. HTML mail is only slightly less of a ...
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Disable HTML Emails in composer

how do I disable the default sending of emails in html format? I would like to compose emails in the text format but I can't find a way to do that. Ideally, this should be the default behaviour with ...
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App for running a (simple) web server on Android? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Viewing web pages offline. Hi, I just got a new Acer tablet, and was looking forward to reading HTML files in addition to PDF on my tablet during my commute: case in point ...
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Is there an "Inspect Element" option on any browser on Android?

I often find myself missing the option of "Inspect element" in Android version of the popular web browsers. Do you happen to know any alternatives or workarounds that you could implement to have ...
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How to compose plain text email [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Disable HTML Emails in composer I'm baffled - my Samsung Galaxy Note running Android Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.4 has a default email client - which is rather neat. One thing ...
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using chrome to access HTML files on android [duplicate]

I downloaded the java documentation to read on my phone but i can't use the html viewer on my phone because it cant use links. When I tried using google chrome and going to the file location its not ...
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Offline HTML5 apps

Does android natively have good support for fully-functional HTML5 offline apps? By fully functional I mean without artificial limitations on HTML5 features; for example a limit on the size of ...
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WebGL support - which browsers?

Which browsers (and which versions) support WebGL? In particular I am interested in checking Three.js examples, but I do not want to limit this question about a particular WebGL framework or a page.
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How to save an HTML page from a web site using Chrome

I have a web site that has some simple HTML pages with no images, no external CSS or JavaScript references. So the whole HTML page is a single self-containing file that has HTML code, together with ...
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Is there a way to view HTML files/sites on the Nexus 7/Android 4.2.2?

I am trying to get my new Nexus 7 to display my offline web site that I made with HTML, CSS and Javascript. I have been looking for a way to display my site off the tablet as sort of a demo for people ...
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Generate a browser bookmark from file manager

We are developing a web site that will all be local to an android tablet. The idea is we create the web app, copy the web app to MicroSD cards and distribute the SD cards. Right now, when you open ...
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Default Android Browser Error Page Source

I'm wanna ask, where locate source file of default Android Web error page (that shows when for example URL address is wrong)? Example page (click image to enlarge) I just found NOTICE.HTML.gz ...
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HTML Viewer seems not running the website's Javascripts

I have an offline saved htm web page on sdcard to test Javascript. The default render on my phone seems to be HTML Viewer. But when I tried to open the page, the code didn't run. I know this because ...
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Error code (ERR_ACCESS_DENIED) Local HTML file on SD card with Chrome

I cannot access local HTML files at external SD card on my Lenovo S6000 within Chrome. It is mounted at /mnt/extSdCard. Browsing to file:///mnt/extSdCard does show this message: The file at file:///...
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Pinch-to-zoom in HTML emails

In the standard browser you can zoom in/out (by pinching or with the buttons.) But in the standard Mail app (at least in Android 2.3.7) it does not work when viewing an HTML email message. Is there a ...
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Open HTML file with text editor

Is it possible to open an HTML file with a text editor for example so that I can edit it's source? Thank you.
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How can I view webpages locally? [closed]

Is there an app available on the Play Store that allows us to view websites/webpages that have been transferred to the SD Card? I've tried several android browsers and none of them allow me to open a ...
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How to open a html file which is in a hidden folder?

I have a folder which has many html files and images. I set the folder to ".myfolder" to hide the folder because it has so many images and they mess up my Gallery app. After set the folder to the ...
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Can I view the HTML source of an email sent to an Gmail address from an Android device?

I have a Samsung tablet and would like to check the HTML source code from a Gmail message. Does anybody know how to do this?
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HTML Rich Text Emails From Phone

I'm a teleworker and can work from anywhere in the world. I want to be able to send email messages from my phone without having them switch to plain text. My clients think I'm not working hard if I'm ...
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Can open an HTML file with Browser but not HTMLViewer

I have an HTML file on my SD card. Opening it with "Browser" works as expected. However, if I try to open it with the built-in app "HTMLViewer", I receive the following error ...
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URL Link in Android Calendar Description

I have being using the iPhone with synced calendar events with a URL to a webpage in the description. On the iPhone or web Google calendar the URL is active. On the Android Calendar it is not. Is ...
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Local HTML file links cannot be followed [duplicate]

Background: I use my tablet for Geocaching, specifically to have cache listings available in the field. For this purpose, I have a program called Geocaching Swiss Army Knife (also known as GSAK) ...
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How to open simple html file in Orweb browser?

I have installed Orweb(Android equiv of tor browser), Orweb doesn't appear to allow bookmarks only a homepage, no problem I'll just create a simple html page containing a list of links and set this as ...
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Is there any Android email client that fully supports offline reading?

I'm using K-9 mail on my Nexus 10 tablet. It is a good client, but it does not fetch images in HTML messages for offline reading. It has a setting for fetch images, which I have set, but I'm not ...
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Opening local HTML project shortcut from tablet desktop with Chrome

Trying to create shortcut to my html project on my tablet desktop. I've use File Manager/File Shortcut etc from Play Store to create the shortcut. My problem is my best option with "complete action ...
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Open Web Page in Browser (not on SD card)

My question is similar to this one, but my HTML file and resources are not on an SD card, as my phone does not accept SD cards. It is currently at file:///Download/AnotherFolder/here.html. I have ...
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Hotmail option "Display as HTML" no longer works on my Galaxy SIII. Error message: "Connection failed"

Recently, emails arriving via my Hotmail account have ceased to open when using the "Display as HTML" button option provided at the top right of the message. I just get an error message saying "...
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How to link chrome html files together on android

I have multiple chrome html files on PC that are all linked together. For example, there is a table of contents and if I click A it will then open the html file for A and this can be then used to go ...
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Simple documentation frameworks on android (like local HTML help)

I´m facing the challenge to transfer a long-grown (local) HTML documentation to Android. As you probably know, all Android web browsers refuse the usage of local links inside the Android file system ...
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How to read and edit system xml files of android 12+?

On previous android versions, I can easily read and edit system XML files using a text editor but XML files from android 12 cannot be read properly and they looks like random symbols. For example, I ...
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Installing an app (.apk file) from the native Android HTMLViewer 8.1

I have a tablet that's locked up pretty good (Android 8.1). Locked bootloader, managed android OS, proprietary apps, etc... I'm trying to see if I can get an app to install on it. One way I've thought ...
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Annotate HTML files without editing raw HTML

I would like to add annotations (highlights and notes) to HTML files saved on my Android phone, without having to edit the raw HTML. How can I do this?
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Accessing environment sensor data from a web page (HTML/JS/PHP)

Is it possible to fetch the temperature info on the device from a web page using html/javascript/php? Or would an app be required to do this?
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Associate HTML files with Google Chrome

I want to create a file association between my local HTML pages and Google Chrome, the reason being that I am beginning to develop HTML pages and I need to be able to access the URL address as I use ...
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Opening an HTML file located in Terminal IDE working directory

For some reasons, I am producing some HTML files from Terminal IDE. However, I can't seem to open any of them located in the working directory. Say we have /data/data/com.spartacusrex.spartacuside/...
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view .htm file on sdcard and search words in it

When I click a .htm file in file manager, it opens the html viewer which has no search feature. How to open the file with the bundled browser? I could type the path (file:///mnt/sdcard/...), but it's ...
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How to view HTML file's source code on Android? [closed]

I have to view my HTML file which I have loaded into my Android mobile from Gmail. I don't want view it as HTML page. I just want to view its source code and note it down. How can I do this?
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Local html page on LG G Pad F 8.0

For ease of use, I would like to transfer all of my recipe images and html files to a folder on my tablet so that when I open the main html document in the tablet's browser, pictures of the recipes ...
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Viewing local style sheets/javascript/html using Emulator [closed]

I want to view style sheets/html pages via the Android emulator. I pulled the html pages into the SD Card and was able to view them. However, I'm not sure how to pull the style sheets/javascript in to ...
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