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author | Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> | 1999-08-26 13:39:32 -0400 |
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committer | Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> | 1999-08-26 13:39:32 -0400 |
commit | ab1d1ae525ff4bed44e3ca2030fa655ad7c5bc7d (patch) | |
tree | 6443da66048e206549901ab7f49b3772749a755a /lynx_help/keystrokes | |
parent | fde43024bd6579b609526faf94dcdbcb6f2bc5e1 (diff) | |
download | lynx-snapshots-ab1d1ae525ff4bed44e3ca2030fa655ad7c5bc7d.tar.gz |
snapshot of project "lynx", label v2-8-3dev_7
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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/lynx_help/keystrokes/option_help.html b/lynx_help/keystrokes/option_help.html index 17205d77..947dcfcc 100644 --- a/lynx_help/keystrokes/option_help.html +++ b/lynx_help/keystrokes/option_help.html @@ -55,16 +55,16 @@ compiled in or chosen in `lynx.cfg':<P> <H1><A NAME="CK">Cookies</A></H1> This can be set to accept or reject all cookies or to ask each time. -See the Users Guide for details of <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#Cookies" ->cookie usage</A>. +See the Users Guide for details of <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#Cookies" +>cookie usage</A>. <H1><A NAME="ED">Editor</A></H1> -This is the editor to be invoked when editing browsable files, -sending mail or comments, or filling form's textarea (multiline input field). -The full pathname of the editor command should be specified when possible. -It is assumed the text editor supports the same character set -you have for "display character set" in Lynx. +This is the editor to be invoked when editing browsable files, +sending mail or comments, or filling form's textarea (multiline input field). +The full pathname of the editor command should be specified when possible. +It is assumed the text editor supports the same character set +you have for "display character set" in Lynx. <H1><A NAME="EM">Emacs keys</A></H1> @@ -251,21 +251,25 @@ from lynx.cfg or command line switch. <H1><A NAME="SI">Show Images</A></H1> -Text-based browser cannot show images directly, so we have a choice: -<em>ignore all</em> images without ALT= text string -(this is also switched by <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#[-key">'[' key</A>), -<em>show labels</em> (see also "verbose images" for choice between [IMAGE] and filename), -<em>use links</em> for every image to make it possible to download them -(also switched by <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#*-key">'*' key</A>). -Changing these settings will not be saved but could be made permanent -by changing the respective settings in lynx.cfg. +This option combines the effects of the `*' & `[' keys as follows: +<p><pre> + <em>ignore</em> all images which lack an ALT= text string, + <em>show labels</em>, e.g. [INLINE] -- see `Verbose Images' below -- , + <em>use links</em> for every image, enabling downloading. +</pre><p> +This option setting cannot be saved between sessions. +See <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#Images">Users Guide</A> +& <em>lynx.cfg</em> for more details. <H1><A NAME="VB">Verbose Images</A></H1> -Controls whether or not Lynx replaces the [LINK], [INLINE] and [IMAGE] comments -(for images without ALT) with filenames of these images. This is extremely -useful because now we can determine immediately which images are decorations -(button.gif, line.gif) and which are important. +This allows you to replace [LINK], [INLINE] and [IMAGE] +-- for images without ALT -- with filenames: +this can be helpful by revealing which images are important +& which are merely decoration, e.g. <em>button.gif</em>, <em>line.gif</em>. +See <A HREF="../Lynx_users_guide.html#Images">Users Guide</A> +& <em>lynx.cfg</em> for more details. + <H1><A NAME="VI">VI keys</A></H1> @@ -290,9 +294,9 @@ and windows-xxxx within native MS-Windows applications. <H1><A NAME="DV">X DISPLAY variable</A></H1> -This option is only relevant to X Window users. It specifies -the DISPLAY (Unix) or DECW$DISPLAY (VMS) variable. It is picked up -automatically from the environment if it has been previously set. +This option is only relevant to X Window users. It specifies +the DISPLAY (Unix) or DECW$DISPLAY (VMS) variable. It is picked up +automatically from the environment if it has been previously set. <H1><A NAME="MB">Multi-bookmarks</A></H1> |