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authorThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1998-09-07 10:39:47 -0400
committerThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1998-09-07 10:39:47 -0400
commit5816641fc3a761e00d154c4dea9551a0027a7c63 (patch)
tree5008269ea8500d473cb7ba650b68e177102b9e66 /lynx.cfg
parent7faa97b815d7f35ffbbb978e5fef1bd25c420ef5 (diff)
downloadlynx-snapshots-5816641fc3a761e00d154c4dea9551a0027a7c63.tar.gz
snapshot of project "lynx", label v2-8-1dev_25
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@@ -169,13 +169,13 @@ DEFAULT_INDEX_FILE:http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/MetaIndex.html
 # default is defined in userdefs.h and can be changed here, and via the
 # 'o'ptions menu.  The 'o'ptions menu setting will be stored in the user's RC
 # file whenever those settings are saved, and thereafter will be used as the
-# default.  For Lynx a "character set" has two names:  a Display Character Set
-# string for the Options screen and for setting CHARACTER_SET here, and a
-# corresponding MIME name (for recognizing properly labeled charset parameters
-# in HTTP headers etc.).  Not all Display Character Set names correspond to
-# exactly one valid MIME charset (for example "Chinese", "Transparent"), in
+# default.  For Lynx a "character set" has two names:  MIME name (for
+# recognizing properly labeled charset parameters in HTTP headers etc.), and a
+# human-readable string for the 'O'ptions Menu (so you may find info about
+# language or group of languages besides MIME name).  Not all 'human-readable'
+# names correspond to exactly one valid MIME charset (example is "Chinese"), in
 # that case an appropriate valid (and more specific) MIME name should be used
-# where required.
+# where required.  Well-known synonyms are also processed in the code.
 #
 # Lynx normally translates characters from document's charset to display
 # charset, using ASSUME_CHARSET value (see below) if document's charset is not
@@ -205,52 +205,58 @@ DEFAULT_INDEX_FILE:http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/MetaIndex.html
 # control characters filtered out, etc.  There is a "Transparent" pseudo
 # character set for more "rawness".
 #
-# The default character sets include:
-#    Display Character Set name		MIME name
-#    ==========================		=========
-#    7 bit approximations		us-ascii
-#    Chinese				euc-cn
-#    DEC Multinational			dec-mcs
-#    DosArabic (cp864)			cp864
-#    DosBaltRim (cp775) 		cp775
-#    DosCyrillic (cp866)		cp866
-#    DosGreek (cp737)			cp737
-#    DosGreek2 (cp869)			cp869
-#    DosHebrew (cp862)			cp862
-#    DosLatin1 (cp850)			cp850
-#    DosLatin2 (cp852)			cp852
-#    DosLatinUS (cp437) 		cp437
-#    ISO 8859-10			iso-8859-10
-#    ISO 8859-5 Cyrillic		iso-8859-5
-#    ISO 8859-6 Arabic			iso-8859-6
-#    ISO 8859-7 Greek			iso-8859-7
-#    ISO 8859-8 Hebrew			iso-8859-8
-#    ISO 8859-9 (Latin 5)		iso-8859-9
-#    ISO Latin 1			iso-8859-1
-#    ISO Latin 2			iso-8859-2
-#    ISO Latin 3			iso-8859-3
-#    ISO Latin 4			iso-8859-4
-#    Japanese (EUC)			euc-jp
-#    Japanese (SJIS)			shift_jis
-#    KOI8-R Cyrillic			koi8-r
-#    Korean				euc-kr
-#    Macintosh (8 bit)			macintosh
-#    NeXT character set 		next
-#    RFC 1345 Mnemonic			mnemonic
-#    RFC 1345 w/o Intro 		mnemonic+ascii+0
-#    Taipei (Big5)			big5
-#    Transparent			x-transparent
-#    UNICODE UTF 8			utf-8
-#    Vietnamese (VISCII)		viscii
-#    WinArabic (cp1256) 		windows-1256
-#    WinBaltRim (cp1257)		windows-1257
-#    WinCyrillic (cp1251)		windows-1251
-#    WinGreek (cp1253)			windows-1253
-#    WinHebrew (cp1255) 		windows-1255
-#    WinLatin1 (cp1252) 		windows-1252
-#    WinLatin2 (cp1250) 		windows-1250
-#
-#CHARACTER_SET:ISO Latin 1
+# Since Lynx now supports a wide range of platforms it may be useful to note
+# that cpXXX codepages used by IBM PC compatible computers, and windows-xxxx
+# used by native MS-Windows apps.  We also note that cpXXX pages rerely found
+# on Internet but mostly for local needs on DOS.
+#
+# Recognized character sets include:
+#
+#    string for 'O'ptions Menu          MIME name
+#    ===========================        =========
+#    7 bit approximations (US-ASCII)    us-ascii
+#    Western (ISO-8859-1)               iso-8859-1
+#    Western (cp850)                    cp850
+#    Western (windows-1252)             windows-1251
+#    IBM PC US codepage (cp437)         cp437
+#    DEC Multinational                  dec-mcs
+#    Macintosh (8 bit)                  macintosh
+#    NeXT character set                 next
+#    Chinese                            euc-cn
+#    Japanese (EUC-JP)                  euc-jp
+#    Japanese (Shift_JIS)               shift_jis
+#    Korean                             euc-kr
+#    Taipei (Big5)                      big5
+#    Vietnamese (VISCII)                viscii
+#    Eastern European (ISO-8859-2)      iso-8859-2
+#    Eastern European (cp852)           cp852
+#    Eastern European (windows-1250)    windows-1250
+#    Latin 3 (ISO-8859-3)               iso-8859-3
+#    Latin 4 (ISO-8859-4)               iso-8859-4
+#    Baltic Rim (cp775)                 cp775
+#    Baltic Rim (windows-1257)          windows-1257
+#    Cyrillic (ISO-8859-5)              is-8859-5
+#    Cyrillic (cp866)                   cp866
+#    Cyrillic (windows-1251)            windows-1251
+#    Cyrillic (KOI8-R)                  koi8-r
+#    Arabic (ISO-8859-6)                iso-8859-6
+#    Arabic (cp864)                     cp864
+#    Arabic (windows-1256)              windows-1256
+#    Greek (ISO-8859-7)                 iso-8859-7
+#    Greek (cp737)                      cp737
+#    Greek2 (cp869)                     cp869
+#    Greek (windows-1253)               windows-1253
+#    Hebrew (ISO-8859-8)                iso-8859-8
+#    Hebrew (cp862)                     cp862
+#    Hebrew (windows-1255)              windows-1255
+#    Turkish (ISO-8859-9)               iso-8859-9
+#    ISO-8859-10                        iso-8859-10
+#    UNICODE (UTF-8)                    utf-8
+#    RFC 1345 w/o Intro                 mnemonic+ascii+0
+#    RFC 1345 Mnemonic                  mnemonic
+#    Transparent                        x-transparent
+#
+#CHARACTER_SET:iso-8859-1
 
 # ASSUME_CHARSET changes the handling of documents which do not
 # explicitly specify a charset.  Normally Lynx assumes that 8-bit
@@ -304,6 +310,13 @@ DEFAULT_INDEX_FILE:http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/MetaIndex.html
 #
 #NCR_IN_BOOKMARKS:FALSE
 
+# FORCE_8BIT_TOUPPER overrides locale settings and uses internal 8-bit
+# case-conversion mechanism for case-insensitive searches in non-ASCII display
+# character set, FALSE by default (should not be changed unless you encounter
+# problems with case-insensitive searches).
+#
+#FORCE_8BIT_TOUPPER:FALSE
+
 # If Lynx encounters a charset parameter it doesn't recognize, it will
 # replace the value given by ASSUME_UNREC_CHARSET (or a corresponding
 # -assume_unrec_charset command line option) for it.  This can be used
@@ -787,6 +800,11 @@ DEFAULT_INDEX_FILE:http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/MetaIndex.html
 #COOKIE_ACCEPT_DOMAINS:
 #COOKIE_REJECT_DOMAINS:
 
+# COOKIE_FILE is the default file to store persistent downloaded cookies
+# in, if Lynx was compiled with EXP_PERSISTENT_COOKIES. The cookie file
+# can also be specified in .lynxrc or on the commandline.
+#COOKIE_FILE:~/.lynx_cookies
+
 # VMS:
 #=====
 # The mail command and qualifiers are defined in userdefs.h.  Lynx