tusooa via talk wrote on 2024-10-17 16:40:
Unfortunately, many websites nowadays require JavaScript,
Why is that unfortunate? It's how we get full applications delivered via the internet instead of hoping someone develops either cross-platform or specific Linux applications. Or have to run software via WINE-like emulation.
which might be not well-supported in text-based web browsers. The V8 JS engine that powers Chrome is available stand-alone, open-sourced.
It could be brought in to a text-based browser. I can imagine it would be a challenge, but any browser would be difficult to write & maintain. There are Python tools (Selenium?) that allow one to incorporate an entire browser engine as a module for manipulating web sites programmatically.