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authorThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1997-04-04 14:13:10 -0500
committerThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1997-04-04 14:13:10 -0500
commit36a66292ee2ec3530d776892d22d6c5ace810ae0 (patch)
treeac50b496468f774172bdd3b76a6832ede18c44af /lynx_help
parent923c66ce35dd473a10713d8f44f30d9ad770a99b (diff)
downloadlynx-snapshots-36a66292ee2ec3530d776892d22d6c5ace810ae0.tar.gz
snapshot of project "lynx", label v2-7-1
Diffstat (limited to 'lynx_help')
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html21
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html2
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html2
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
index 3486ebfe..1e897708 100644
--- a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
+++ b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html public "-//IETF//DTD HTML 3.0//EN">
 <html>
 <head>
-<title>Lynx Users Guide v2.7</title>
+<title>Lynx Users Guide v2.7.1</title>
 <link rev="made" href="mailto:lynx-dev@sig.net">
 </head>
 
 <body>
-<h1>Lynx Users Guide v2.7</h1>
+<h1>Lynx Users Guide v2.7.1</h1>
 
 Lynx is a fully-featured <em>World Wide Web</em> (<em>WWW</em>) client
 for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g.,
@@ -552,9 +552,10 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>&gt;</em>' command to save the options to a
 	<dd>This mail address will be used to help you send files to
 	    yourself and will be included as the From: address in any mail
 	    or comments that you send.  It will also be sent as the From:
-	    field in all HTTP get requests if inclusion of that HTTP header
-	    has not been disabled via the NO_FROM_HEADER definition in
-	    lynx.cfg or via the <em>-nofrom</em> command line option.
+	    field in HTTP or HTTPS requests if inclusion of that header
+	    has been enabled via the NO_FROM_HEADER definition in lynx.cfg
+	    (the compilation default is not to send the header), or via the
+	    <em>-from</em> command line toggle.
 
    <dt>Searching type
 	<dd>Searching type has two possible values: CASE INSENSITIVE
@@ -669,7 +670,7 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>&gt;</em>' command to save the options to a
 	<dd>The header string which Lynx sends to servers to indicate the
 	    User-Agent is displayed here.  Changes may be disallowed via
 	    the <em>-restrictions</em> switch.  Otherwise, the header can be
-	    changed temporarily to a string such as <em>L_y_n_x/2.7</em>
+	    changed temporarily to a string such as <em>L_y_n_x/2.7.1</em>
 	    for access to sites which discriminate against Lynx based on
 	    checks for the presence of &quot;Lynx&quot; in the header. If
 	    changed during a Lynx session, the default User-Agent header can
@@ -1764,6 +1765,9 @@ where
 		    listings.
 	     <dt><code>-force_html</code> 
 		<dd>forces the first document to be interpreted as HTML.
+             <dt><code>-from</code>
+    		<dd>toggles transmissions of From headers to HTTP or HTTPS
+		    servers.
 	     <dt><code>-ftp</code> 
 		<dd>disable ftp access.
 	    <dt><code>-get_data</code>
@@ -1810,8 +1814,6 @@ where
     		<dd>disable local program execution. (DEFAULT)
              <dt><code>-nofilereferer</code>
     		<dd>disable transmissions of Referer headers for file URLs.
-             <dt><code>-nofrom</code>
-    		<dd>disable transmissions of From headers.
              <dt><code>-nolist</code>
     		<dd>disable the link list feature in dumps.
              <dt><code>-nolog</code>
@@ -2043,7 +2045,8 @@ developed and supported Lynx since release of v2.3 in May 1994. The
 Lynx2-3FM code set was released as v2.4 in June 1995. The Lynx2-4FM
 code set was released as v2.5 in May 1996. The Lynx2-5FM code set was
 released as v2.6 in September 1996. The Lynx2-6FM code set was released
-as v2.7 in February 1997.
+as v2.7 in February 1997, and v2.7.1 with bug fixes for v2.7 was
+released in April 1997.
 
 <p>Lynx has incorporated code from a variety of sources along the
 way.  The earliest versions of Lynx included code from Earl Fogel
diff --git a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html
index 1c636fe8..b601b939 100644
--- a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html
+++ b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
                            to indicate the User-Agent is displayed here.
                            Changes may be disallowed via the -restrictions
                            switch.  Otherwise, the header can be changed
-                           temporarily to a string such as L_y_n_x/2.7 for
+                           temporarily to a string such as L_y_n_x/2.7.1 for
                            access to sites which discriminate against Lynx
                            based on checks for the presence of "Lynx" in the
                            header. If changed during a Lynx session, the
diff --git a/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html b/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html
index 7aa115aa..94af6f80 100644
--- a/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html
+++ b/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 <li><a href="http://lynx.browser.org/">Lynx Information</a>
 | <a href="http://www.crl.com/~subir/lynx.html"
 >Lynx links</a>
-| <a href="http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/"
+| <a href="http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/faq.html"
 >Lynx FAQ</a>
 <li><a href="../about_lynx/about_lynx.html">About Lynx</a>
 | <a href="../about_lynx/about_lynx-dev.html">About Lynx-Dev</a>