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authorThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1999-12-01 03:38:43 -0500
committerThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1999-12-01 03:38:43 -0500
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 Lynx invokes a built-in <em>Line Editor</em> for entering strings in
 response to prompts, in forms, and for email messages if an external editor
-has not been defined.  Administrators can offer alternative key bindings
+has not been defined.  Alternative key bindings can be offered
 by configuring with --enable-alt-bindings or by adding them in LYEditmap.c
 before compiling Lynx.  If available, they may
 be selected via the 'o'ptions menu, or by editing lineedit_mode in the
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ are the <A HREF="alt_edit_help.html">Alternative Binding</A> keymap and the
      ENTER  Input complete        -  RETURN
      TAB    Input complete        -  TAB, Do
      ABORT  Input cancelled       -  Ctrl-G, Ctrl-O, (Ctrl-C on some systems)
-     ERASE  Erase the line        -  Ctrl-U, Ctrl-X
+     ERASE  Erase the line        -  Ctrl-U
 
      BACK   Cursor back     char  -  Left-Arrow
      FORW   Cursor forward  char  -  Right-Arrow
@@ -48,13 +48,23 @@ are the <A HREF="alt_edit_help.html">Alternative Binding</A> keymap and the
      LKCMD  Invoke cmd prompt     -  Ctrl-V (in form text fields, only) [2]
      SWMAP  Switch input keymap   -  Ctrl-^ (if compiled in)
 
+<A NAME="TASpecial">Special commands for use only in textarea fields</A>[3]:
+
+          Textarea external edit  - Ctrl-X e
+          Insert file in textarea - Ctrl-X i
+          Grow textarea           - Ctrl-X g
+
 [1] "next" means the character "under" a box or underline style cursor; it
      means "to the immediate right of" an I-beam (between characters) type
      cursor.
 
-[2]  Follow Ctrl-V with the key "e" bound to the DWIMEDIT function,
-     or with some other key bound to EDITTEXTAREA or DWIMEDIT,
-     to edit the form's textarea field using an external editor.
+[2]  Follow Ctrl-V with any recognized key command, to "escape" from a text
+     input field.
+
+[3]  For other key combinations using Ctrl-X as a prefix key, see the
+     Help page for the <a rel="Sibling" title="Bash-Like Binding"
+                        href="bashlike_edit_help.html"
+                      >Bash-Like</a> Binding.
 </pre>
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